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Dynamic Symmetry

A proportional design system based on geometric relationships generated within rectangles, especially root rectangles and their diagonals and reciprocals.

Short Definition

A proportional design system based on geometric relationships generated within rectangles, especially root rectangles and their diagonals and reciprocals.

Difficulty

Intermediate

Language Origin

English

A proportional design system based on geometric relationships generated within rectangles, especially root rectangles and their diagonals and reciprocals. Associated particularly with Jay Hambidge, it is used to organize placement, movement, and proportion through related geometric divisions rather than simple bilateral symmetry.