Modern lettering, artistic and practical; a thorough and practical text-book for use in schools and colleges and for the self-instruction of architects, artists, decorators and sign writers; the construction of pen and ink designs for commercial uses; advertisements, letter heads, business cards, inscriptions, memorials, resolutions, etc.
A 1913 lettering manual by William Heyny, issued by the William T. Comstock company in New York for students, architects, decorators and sign writers working in pen and ink. Plates show flourished monograms drawn in single swelling strokes, ornamental initials filled solid black or outlined, and letters with scalloped borders and rosette infills, usable as drop caps, logotypes or ornament.
