rationalism

Feeling word · 8 styles

Elements organized by calculable relation. Grid, equal ratios, aligned axes, few colors; flat surface, straight edges. Of layouts, grids, constructive diagrams.

Styles

• Cold Abstraction
• Bauhaus
• De Stijl
• De Stijl Graphic Design
• Bauhaus Architecture
• Medical Illustration
• Bauhaus Tubular-Steel Objects
• De Stijl Interior

Co-occurs with

• prototyping
• choropleth
• hard-edge abstraction
• equilibrium
• essentialism
• impersonality
• primary colours
• functionalism
• brushed finish
• sans serif
• regularity
• white

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