. Furniture designing and draughting, notes on the elementary forms, methods of construction and dimensions of common articles of furniture . on, Plate III., andthen turned over at right angles, on the vertical axis, and the sameform cut again. As a result the diagonal view will curve as the leg is complete and casually examined it is seen in thediagonal view. It is with the recollection of such a view in mind thatthe designer too frequently lays out the curve for the front and sideelevation, giving them the sharp sweep he really intends for the diag-onal resultant curve. When the w
. Furniture designing and draughting, notes on the elementary forms, methods of construction and dimensions of common articles of furniture . on, Plate III., andthen turned over at right angles, on the vertical axis, and the sameform cut again. As a result the diagonal view will curve as the leg is complete and casually examined it is seen in thediagonal view. It is with the recollection of such a view in mind thatthe designer too frequently lays out the curve for the front and sideelevation, giving them the sharp sweep he really intends for the diag-onal resultant curve. When the work is made from such a drawingthe draughtsman is surprised to find how great the curve is. In de-signing the bandy leg the proper method is to draw its three eleva-tions and plans as on Plate III. and study the outlines carefully tillsure they are right. Whatever may be the shape of table legs, they should be propor-tioned to the dimensions of the top, that they may not seem eithertoo frail or stronger than necessary for the purpose of support. © CHAIR AND TABLE LEGS ® ® ® © ^ ( S. I Plate II.® T•+ ® ® [LWATI0N5 i H PLANS ®. H ®
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