Sentences with phrase «sharp edges of the surface»

Playing with contrasting shapes, Sarah created a chic coffee table vignette using curved accents, including a vintage silver tray and a faceted black vase, to temper the sharp edges of the surface.

Not exact matches

SckoonCup's suction holes are part of the molding process — not added later by piercing the wall vertically — leaving the cup's outer wall surface completely smooth, without any sharp, uncomfortable edges or problems with clogging.

Klapper noticed a pelvis with a surface that reminded him of a medieval mace: One hip socket was spiky with sharp edges, a telltale sign of arthritis.

By studying the forces required to round off the sharp edges of rocks, researchers came up with a model that predicts the maximum collision speeds needed for boulder - surfacing.

Researchers found that the vast majority of Titan's lakes sit in sharp - edged depressions that «literally look like you took a cookie cutter and cut out holes in Titan's surface,» Hayes said.

These artifacts are bifacially worked (chips removed from both sides of the original rock), creating sharp edges on most surfaces.

School grounds should be inspected for potential hazards such as: • Verandah poles outside doorways, in thoroughfares or in situations where students are unlikely to see them, especially while running; • Steps and changes in level which are poorly proportioned, difficult to see or lack handrails; • Fencing, gates and railings which students climb and which have structural problems, sharp protrusions, splinters or other hazards; • Trip hazards at ground level — protruding drainage pit covers, irregular paving, cracks or tree roots in thoroughfares, broken off post or other remnants of old structures; • Loose gravely surfaces on slopes and where students run; • Slippery patches which may stay damp in winter; • Rocks which students can fall onto or throw around; • Embankments which students can slip down or which have protruding sharp objects; • Blind corners in busy areas; taps and hoses which are positioned where students play or walk; window glass at low levels through which students could fall; • Holes, cracks or exposed irrigation fixtures in ovals; • Trees or shrubs with poisonous parts, sharp spikes or thorns or branches at eye level; • Splinters and deteriorating timbers in seats, retaining edges and other wooden constructions; • sSeds or other areas with hazardous chemicals or machinery to which students have access; rubbish skips which students can climb into or around, or which place students at risk when trucks enter the school; • Areas within the site used for car parking when students are present; and, • Sporting equipment such as goal posts or basketball rings which have structural or other design or maintenance problems.

The answer is very, for not only is the gearbox smooth and the engine tractable, but the suspension (Sport, not Cup - spec, don't forget) has decent pliancy that rounds off the sharpest edges of a poor road surface.

The new Huracán revolutionizes the design language of the Gallardo and is pure in its lines: precise technology and top level craftsmanship meet an audacious design with sharp edges, monolithic and sculptured volumes and precise surfaces.

Design The new Huracán revolutionizes the design language of the Gallardo and is pure in its lines: precise technology and top level craftsmanship meet an audacious design with sharp edges, monolithic and sculptured volumes and precise surfaces.

The frontlighting of the Voyage, which comes from six LEDs concealed beneath the bottom edge of the screen, produces a uniform glow that's easy on the eyes but yields a sharp image that appears to sit on the surface of the screen, almost like print on paper.

Run your finger tip over the surface of the frame components — it should be smooth, with no rough spots or sharp edges that can irritate the skin.

Amorphous shapes, sharp - edged logos, scything blocks of colour and silky veils of tinted varnish intrude into Stubbs» picture planes, fragmenting the surface; it is as though the physicality of the works are coming up against the pixilation of the flattened, immaterial space of the digital image.

With the edges of my work that are caked and deckled with paint, I take a really sharp blade and edge trim all that off, squaring off the sides of the surface to the wall.

You can look for a long time at the surface of some of the oils made around 1960 and still make new discoveries: a shift in colour and texture at the right - hand edge of a work; a tiny, at times invisible, splash of bright green, pink, or turquoise; or a sharp white rectangle at the very bottom, half obscured by thicker ice - cream folds of paint.

By soldering, blasting, cutting and fusing the metal before mounting it on wood panel, he created dramatic scapes of scorched surface and raw, sharp edge that confront the viewer with visceral immediacy.

Hard - edge painting is characterized by large, simplified, usually geometric forms on an overall flat surface, precise, razor - sharp contours and broad areas of bright, unmodulated colour that have been stained into unprimed canvas.

This unexpected medium stands out to depict the wavy surface of the sea, while labor and risk associated with thin sharp - edged hooks convey strong political and social narratives.

Bantock writes that «Rigden, for all his cool, has a razor - sharp awareness of the massive constraints which define a painting, that a painting has only three realities: area (surface plus edge), chroma and facture.

Bright primaries and pastels on flat surfaces intentionally fragment his tall slender forms into free - floating planes accented by the sharp unpainted aluminum edges of each part.

With his swift strokes and unique application of paint, Garth Weiser blurs the line between large colored surfaces and razor - sharp edges thus creating an intricate convolution of light and darkness.

With past models, the sharp edges of this design caused ergonomic problems, as pointy corners could dig into a user's palms; the Surface 3 is so light that this has become a non-issue.