{"id":5004,"date":"2012-12-02T17:22:44","date_gmt":"2012-12-02T22:22:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=5004"},"modified":"2020-07-11T16:28:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T20:28:02","slug":"20121202-a-cycle-of-motion-with-circles-within-circles-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design-abstract-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/12\/02\/20121202-a-cycle-of-motion-with-circles-within-circles-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design-abstract-life\/","title":{"rendered":"20121202: A cycle of motion with circles within circles by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design #abstract #life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_5005\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20111202.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5005\" data-attachment-id=\"5005\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2013\/12\/13\/recipe-roasted-brussels-sprouts\/roasted-brussesls-sprouts\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Roasted-brussesls-sprouts.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Roasted-brussesls-sprouts\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Roasted-brussesls-sprouts.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-5005 \" alt=\"20121202: A cycle of motion with circles within circles by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design #abstract #life\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/20111202.png?resize=700%2C700&#038;ssl=1\" height=\"700\" width=\"700\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-5005\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">20121202: A cycle of motion with circles within circles by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design #abstract #life<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Sometimes in this project, inspiration just comes from the tool itself. I love Inkscape&#8217;s ability to easily duplicate and clone objects, and to have those objects come together in interesting ways. Starting with a single circle, I built up modules, then duplicated the modules until I had the design you see here.<\/p>\n<p>tags: cycle, circle, design, abstract, image, poster, subtle, lemasney, open source, Inkscape<\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size:1em;\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/20\/20121120-a-study-in-hexagonal-geometry-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-design-cc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121120: A study in hexagonal geometry by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #design #cc<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/22\/20121122-sliced-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-cc-design-typography\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121122: Sliced by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #design #typography<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/30\/20121130-how-to-play-slapsies-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-cc-design-poster-howto-infographic-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121130: How to Play Slapsies by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #design #poster #howto #infographic #games<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2012\/11\/26\/20121126-lucky-bamboo-sketch-by-john-lemasney-via-365sketches-org-cc-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">20121126: Lucky Bamboo sketch by John LeMasney via 365sketches.org #cc #design<\/a> (365sketches.org)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes in this project, inspiration just comes from the tool itself. I love Inkscape&#8217;s ability to easily duplicate and clone objects, and to have those objects come together in interesting ways. 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