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The Elements of Dynamic Symmetry comparison of his work withIs design intuitive or is it consciously and methodically worked out? Are there basic rules governing design that, when learned, will facilitate the creative process? These questions have been asked by artists, art historians, and art critics throughout the ages. Convinced that design was not purely instinctive, Jay Hambidge (18671924) spent much of his life searching for the technical bases of design. He found his answer in dynamic symmetry, one of