Explore hundreds of floor patterns, from checkerboard patterns and wild tile configurations to floral carpets and faux marble magic. These timeless historic designs are applicable to any number of contemporary applications. As a bonus, a fascinating exploration of curves and spirals provides a valuable tool for integrating borders and patterns. The enclosed CD-Rom presents the images in various formats, making it easy for designers to experiment with, manipulate, and apply images. Designers, architects, and artists will be inspired both for interior applications and other art projects. This book is also an invaluable aid to anyone undertaking an authentic restoration of a 1920s-'30s-era domicile, the patterns herein will also inspire nostalgic infusions for today's art and architecture.[AuthorName][/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]800+ color illustrations[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]with CD[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]800+ color illustrations[/ColorPattern]