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  2. Canons of page construction - Wikipedia

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    These page proportions based on the golden ratio, are usually described through its convergents such as 2:3, 3:5, 5:8, 8:13, 13:21, 21:34, etc. Tschichold says that common ratios for page proportion used in book design include as 2:3, 1: √ 3, and the golden ratio. The image with circular arcs depicts the proportions in a medieval manuscript ...

  3. Golden ratio - Wikipedia

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    The golden ratio φ and its negative reciprocal −φ −1 are the two roots of the quadratic polynomial x 2 − x − 1. The golden ratio's negative −φ and reciprocal φ −1 are the two roots of the quadratic polynomial x 2 + x − 1. The golden ratio is also an algebraic number and even an algebraic integer.

  4. Template:Calculate ratio - Wikipedia

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    Calculates and displays a ratio at N:1 {{Calculate ratio|5|3}} gives 1.7:1 {{Calculate ratio|5|3|2}} gives 1.67:1 Template parameters [Edit template data] This template prefers inline formatting of parameters. Parameter Description Type Status 1 1 Number being divided Example 5 Number required 2 2 Number being converted to 1 Example 3 Number required 3 3 Number of decimals Default 1 Example 2 ...

  5. How one company justified a million-dollar logo redesign ...

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    The universe’s highest echelon of art contains the following: the golden ratio, reflecting the “divine” in both nature and mathematics; Leonardo Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa and the Vetruvian Man ...

  6. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/Text formatting

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    The {} template and its variants support all ISO 639 language codes, correctly identifying the language and automatically italicizing for you. Please use these templates rather than manually italicizing non-English material. (See WP:Manual of Style/Accessibility § Other languages for more information.)

  7. Proportion (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    The principles of measurement units digit, foot, and cubit also came from the dimensions of a Vitruvian Man. More specifically, Vitruvius used the total height of 6 feet of a person, and each part of the body takes up a different ratio. For example, the face is about 1/10 of the total height, and the head is about 1/8 of the total height. [3]

  8. List of works designed with the golden ratio - Wikipedia

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    Other scholars question whether the golden ratio was known to or used by Greek artists and architects as a principle of aesthetic proportion. [11] Building the Acropolis is calculated to have been started around 600 BC, but the works said to exhibit the golden ratio proportions were created from 468 BC to 430 BC.

  9. Category:Golden ratio - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Golden ratio" The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...