06 Feb 2012 Giving voice to those who create workplace design & furnishings
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Research Design Connection: The Golden (?) Section

Aesthetics in architecture and design should be, and is being, studied. A recent study found that participants had highly consistent individual preferences for particular rectangle shapes. Overall results, however, provide little or no support for the special status of the Golden Section/Ratio; few participants showed preferences that could be said to be at the Golden Section.

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