Golden Ratio Explained in 1 Minute

Pankaj kukreti
2 min readMar 2, 2024

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The Golden Ratio

What is Golden Ratio

also known as the divine proportion, equal to 1.6180339887.

Why It’s Important:

it can be a helpful tool for artists and designers to create balanced and harmonious compositions.

The Golden Ratio | I’m rather unskilled when it comes to mat… | Flickr

How it can be Calculated?

The Golden Ratio is defined as the ratio of two parts such that the shorter and longer part is in equal ratio 1: 1.618.

The Golden Ratio in UI Design

Fibonacci sequence:

Fibonacci sequence, a series of numbers where each number is the sum of the two preceding numbers, is closely related to the Golden Ratio and is often used in design to create a sense of harmony and flow.

Fibonacci Sequence — Significant Coincidence?

Golden Ratio in Action:

Sunflower Seed Arrangements — Wolfram Demonstrations Project

References:

Paintings

The Golden Ratio Revealed in 7 Masterpieces

Sculptures

Golden Ratio and How Does it Apply to Art?

Architecture

Golden Ratio in Architecture

Logos

Golden Ratio in Logo Design

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