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Name: Shape and form
Author: Albert W. Porter

Text and photographs explore the art elements of shape and form through observing the qualities of design in and beauty of various shapes found in our environment and studying the effects of light on these shapes.

First publish date: 1974

Authors: Albert W. Porter

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