If you can find it you might want to look at.

Practical Handbook of Curve Design and Generation
David von Seggern
ISBN 0-8493-8916-X

It's a great book for ideas.  Many diagrams and formulae.  It's not
cheap though my copy cost me $69.75. 

Chris




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