A Midsummer Night's Dream

Realised

(04/25)

Following E.K. Chambers chronology1 A Midsummer Night's Dream is Shakespeare's 12th drama.

Consisting of 529 tiles in the basic colour green, with a side length of 10 cm, the work is a square of 230 * 230 cm in the basic file. It's planned to be printed in 115 * 115 cm.

Rulebook

(09/23)

Tiles

Number

A Midsummer Night's Dream contains 501 text blocks according to the general set of rules (500 speaker-based and 1 block created by division, as the text contains more than 34 lines). The number of tiles of the work is determined (due to the defined quadratic work) by the root of the text blocks rounded up to an integer. This results in 23 x 23 = 529 tiles. The resulting 28 tiles not occupied by text are created with the basic colour of the work 0-255-0 green and inserted every 18 tiles, beginning at the 22nd position.

Text Alignment

The alignment of the tiles according to the Rulebook of William Shakespeare's Plays is as follows:

centre-center 16%
centre-left 8%
centre-right 8%
top-centre 12%
top-centre 9%
top-right 9%
bottom-centre 11%
bottom-left 15%
bottom-right 13%

Background Colour

The applied background colour for A Midsummer Night's Dream is 0-255-0 green.

Applying the colour matching rule set Rulebook results in 283 different colour values.

Text and bar colour

Applying the font colour rule set Rulebook results in 364 different colour values.
2872 lines of text were covered with bars. On average, each tile contains 5,7 lines of text.