Originally Posted by
Tartan
It might be fun to play up the negative space first? Echoing at 1/2 inch intervals down the length of the shapes in the cream might be a start?
GMTA ... exactly where I went with SITD around the blocks first ... then echo ... though I;d probably go smaller than the 1/2 inch. Then see what next. More echo? or a fine stipple in the background. Your blocks would pop right up.