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(02/24)

King John

Following E.K. Chambers chronology1 King John is Shakespeare's 16th drama.

Consisting of 576 tiles in the basic colour red, with a side length of 10 cm, the work is a square of 240 * 240 cm in the basic file. It's planned to be printed in 120 * 120 cm.

Rulebook

(09/23)

Tiles

Number

King John contains 554 text blocks according to the general set of rules (540 speaker-based and 4 blocks 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 24 x 24 = 576 tiles. The resulting 22 tiles not occupied by text are created with the basic colour of the work 255-0-0 red and inserted every 26 tiles, beginning at the 15th position.

Text Alignment

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

centre-center 15%
centre-left 6%
centre-right 9%
top-centre 10%
top-centre 11%
top-right 13%
bottom-centre 9%
bottom-left 13%
bottom-right 15%

Background Colour

The applied background colour for King John is 255-0-0 red.

Applying the colour matching rule set Rulebook results in 328 different colour values.

Text and bar colour

Applying the font colour rule set Rulebook results in 410 different colour values.
3379 lines of text were covered with bars. On average, each tile contains 6,1 lines of text.