The art of show card writing; a modern treatise on show card writing, designed as an educator in all branches of the art...With two hundred and fifty-six illustrations and thirty-two lettering plates, comprising all the standard ancient and modern styles (1907)
Strong, Charles J. (Charles Jay), 1865- · Detroit, The Detroit school of lettering · leaf 35
g. 24. One or more of these fourteen strokes enter into the construction of everystyle of letter or scroll; therefore, once they are mastered, thepath is thereafter easy. Keep in mind the importance of plenty ofpractice. Constant exercise with the brush will bring surprising re-sults. Execute all… … THE ART OF.SHOW CARD WRITING 31 Always make your brush strokes continuous. Avoid short,choppy strokes. A little practice will demonstrate that a line,either curved or straight, can be drawn much more exact with a mod-erately rapid, steady stroke, than when the movement is slow and hes-itating.…
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