{"id":5669,"date":"2010-06-20T11:25:10","date_gmt":"2010-06-20T15:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/365sketches.org\/?p=1086"},"modified":"2020-07-12T21:11:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-13T01:11:00","slug":"181-of-365-is-an-explanation-of-the-golden-rectangle-in-inkscape-maths-theory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/06\/20\/181-of-365-is-an-explanation-of-the-golden-rectangle-in-inkscape-maths-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"181 of 365 is an explanation of the golden rectangle in #Inkscape #maths #theory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1087\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100620goldenrectangle.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1087\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1087\" title=\"Golden Rectangle\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100620goldenrectangle.png?resize=640%2C395&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Golden rectangle\" width=\"640\" height=\"395\"\/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Golden rectangle<\/p><\/div>\n<p>So this marks the second presence of a golden rectangle in 365 sketches, but it also marks the likely last entry of the 500px square sketches. Ahhhh. It was a good run. Although every CD and album cover ever made has been a square, in theory, I have found it limiting for layout. The golden rectangle, beautiful in and of itself as a ratio, will hopefully give me the opportunity to make a vertical vs. horizontal layout, show a fuller story, and develop more complex compositional arrangements. Looking forward to sharing what I&#8217;ve come up with so far.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\" style=\"margin-top:10px;height:15px;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An explanation of the golden rectangle. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3659,1128,4110,3653,3658,3654,21,23,29,5],"tags":[76,411],"class_list":{"0":"post-5669","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-design-principles","8":"category-illustration","9":"category-inkscape-portfolio","10":"category-insights","11":"category-instructional-technology","12":"category-portfolio","13":"category-professional-activities","14":"category-professional-experience","15":"category-research-interests","16":"category-technology","17":"tag-arts","18":"tag-inkscape","19":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/20100620goldenrectangle.png?fit=807%2C499&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3h6y2-1tr","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":343,"url":"https:\/\/lemasney.com\/consulting\/2010\/03\/11\/80-of-365-is-a-floor-layout-done-in-inkscape\/","url_meta":{"origin":5669,"position":0},"title":"80 of 365 is a floor layout done in #Inkscape","author":"lemsy","date":"2010-03-11","format":false,"excerpt":"How do you set up a stage, some pedestals, and 100 seats in a room? 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