The links and metaphors are numerous: the mind's eye, the hand of the creation, the coordination of hand and eye, the hand tool, the intergration of person and work, the wholeness of artistic creation. By showing the steps between the idea in the mind to the reality of the paper, Lissitzky illustrates the process of graphic thinking and creation. Each visual bridge acts as a verb to link up the nounsof artistic work. That work on paper reflects back to eye and thought.