The complete carriage and wagon painter : a concise compendium of the art of painting carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full directions in all the various branches, including lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, striping, varnishing and coloring with numerous recipes for mixing colors (1895)
Schriber, Fritz · New York : M.T. Richardson · leaf 112
as a well 4 broke in" sable. Fine liners may be made by cutting the hair from a large pencil and fasten- ing it in a small quill. The point used for lettering is generally oil-color, that is color mixed with just enough oil to render it easy-work- ing. Tube colors are not suitable for lettering, as… … 1 J Fig. 59.— Showing Various Methods of Shading Letters.
Carriage and wagon painting
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