Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 51
e beginner is always to work out carefully one par1>of the draw-ing before suggesting the whole. There are two objections to this ; in the first place, much timehaving been spent on one part, it is almost inevitable that the addi-tion of other portions reveals faults in the completed part, and… … Fig. 23. Blocking in Trial Lines. S6 FREEHAND DRAWING 27 The idea of unity is lost and some one detail is apt to assume un-due importance, instead of all details being subordinated to thegeneral effect of the whole. It is always most important to statethe general truths about the subject rather…
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