[Woodworkers] Chinese rule for eye pleasing design?????

[Royce Killion]

It is the Golden Ratio


golden ratio = 1.618


On 3/6/2022 2:58 PM, Gary C Williams via Woodworkers wrote:
> Ron,
>
> Yeah, there is a Greek or Roman formula that was used back centuries 
> ago for pleasing dimensions.
>
> You credit card is one example for the length and width. If you use 
> those proportions, you'll be pretty close.
>
> Gary
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Odum via Woodworkers <woodworkers at lists.sawdusters.org>
> To: woodworkers at sawdusters.org
> Cc: Ron Odum <rodum233 at gmail.com>
> Sent: Sat, Mar 5, 2022 2:24 pm
> Subject: [Woodworkers] Chinese rule for eye pleasing design?????
>
> OK, guys, refresh my memory.. Ive starting to design some projects...I 
> remember from the 'old days' there was a mathematical rule for making 
> a design pleasing to the eye....I want to say that it had something to 
> do with a Chinese formula....rule of 3...or something like that 
> ...something involving calculating the Width, height, length for eye 
> pleasing design...Cant find a thing on the idnet...Does anyone know 
> what I thinking about..??  If you do, please give me a shout...Thanks.
>
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