The golden mean

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Who among us has never heard of the golden ratio? We speak of a mathematical constant, the number 1.618, producedContinue reading

Fibonacci how-to.

In our last post, we introduced you to our ongoing L/E Journal series on the Elements and Principles of Design by discussing balance and harmony. For the second chapter, we’re focusing on scale and proportion. Just as the last post, we’ll begin with definitions to understand scale and balance in a design context. scale (n) […]

Is there a mathematical key to beauty? Artists have designed harmonious relationships based on pure geometric forms since time immemorial – some applied the Golden Mean to their figures and t…

The Golden Ratio in Leonardo da Vinci's famous Vitruvian Man. © Copyright 2010 Michael Paukner. All Rights Reserved. Print Shop | Twitter | Facebook

Fibonacci gauge 1 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 5 • 8 • 13 • 21 • 34 - The Fibonacci Sequence...

Sacred geometric shapes and symbols all use mathematical patterns and ratios that are deeply ingrained in our DNA and human subconscious. The golden ratio and the Fibonacci sequence are prime examples of mathematical formulas represented in all sacred geometry. These formulas come from the universal laws of mathematics and physics that dictate the creation of the planets, galaxies, and the universe. Sacred geometry is present from the ‘micro level’ of molecular structures, to the ‘macro…

Posts about Golden Ratio written by QuinnCreative

"The Golden Mean was used in the design of sacred buildings in ancient architecture to produce spiritual energy that facilitated connectivity with spiritual realms through prayer. Our reality is very structured, and indeed Life is even more structured. This is reflected though Nature in the form of geometry. Geometry is the very basis of our reality, and hence we live in a coherent world governed by unseen laws. These are always manifested in our world. The Golden Mean governs the proportion…