Analysis of drawing, painting and composing (1904)
Moore, H. L · London : Printed by VIncent Brooks, Day & Son, Ltd. · leaf 71
haracter of theoutline, but do not allow it to take your attention from thebulk. Take the subject thus: —the face is vertical, and itsmean line an even curve—its length find : this much isgiven in the line A, B, C. Now suppose you draw the lineA, D, E, F, from A, then, as you move your pencil… … great help is to consider how large a square, or what kindof oblong, or what geometrical shape the part will hold.Thus : figure 7 will hold a square and an oblong : whereas8 will take only an oblong and the lower shape is verydifferent also. But do this in imagination only, do not markthem. Such…
Composition (Art) · Drawing · Painting
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