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Tutorial: Art And The Golden Ratio (WeisseEdelweiss)
<span style="text-decoration:underline">What is the "Golden Ratio" or <span style="font-style:italic">phi</span>?</span><br><br>"In mathematics and the arts, two quantities are in the golden ratio if the ratio between the sum of those quantities and the larger one is the same as the ratio between the larger one and the smaller. The golden ratio is approximately 1.6180339887.<br>At least since the Renaissance, many artists and architects have proportioned their works to approximate the golden ratio—especially in the form of the golden rectangle, in which the ratio of the longer side to the shorter is the golden ratio—believing this proportion to be aesthetically pleasing."<br>1. <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio"; target="_blank" class="bb-url">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio</a><br><br><br><img src="http://www.contracosta.cc.ca.us/math/goldenratio.gif"; alt="http://www.contracosta.cc.ca.us/math/goldenratio.gif"; class="bb-image" /><br><br>Another example of when the ratio is applied. This is the golden rectangle.<br><br><img src="http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g317/WEISSEEDELWEISS/GreyAliensandtheGoldenRatio.png"; alt="http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g317/WEISSEEDELWEISS/GreyAliensandtheGoldenRatio.png"; class="bb-image" /><br>When it is applied. I used several images off the internet to apply this to body parts and faces.<br><br><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Example 1: Symmetry</span><br><img src="http://art3.sheezyart.com/image/154/1545981_1.png"; alt="http://art3.sheezyart.com/image/154/1545981_1.png"; class="bb-image" /><br><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Example 2: Symmetry</span><br><img src="http://art2.sheezyart.com/image/154/1546025.png"; alt="http://art2.sheezyart.com/image/154/1546025.png"; class="bb-image" />
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