Drawing geometry: a primer of basic forms for artists, designers and architects

Abstract

Jon Allen provides step-by-step instructions to constructing two-dimensional geometric shapes. The book can be readily followed by a beginner, or used as a source book by students and professionals.

Contents

Introduction -- Getting started -- Triangle: three-sided figure -- Square: four-sided figure -- Pentagon: five-sided figure -- Hexagon: six-sided figure -- Heptagon: seven-sided figure -- Octagon: eight-sided figure -- Enneagon: nine-sided figure -- Ten, eleven, twelve and thirteen-sided figures -- Dividing a line -- Miscellany -- Afterword : Explorers in geometry.