Definition and Concept


Apparel Designing and Construction 3(1+2)

Lesson 9 : Rhythm

Definition and Concept

Rhythm refers to regular repeated pattern of movement or harmonious sequence of the elements of design. It is a linear principle that leads the eye easily from one part of a design to another in an easy, flowing manner (Fig. 9.1). There are four basic methods of obtaining rhythm in apparel design:

  • through the repetition of shapes, lines, etc.
  • through a progression of sizes
  • through an easily connected or a continuous line movement
  • through radiation

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