Elements of lettering ... A treatise on the history, classification, and practical application of the various styles of letters of the alphabet (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer company · leaf 41
a highlight so well as creamor white. On silver or aluminum, white only can be used.To be most effectual this highlight must be a fine, even line.The heavy highlight is used in letter-face lighting and shading,and is explained under that head. CUTTING Ltf LETTERS. 66. Uses of Cut-In Letters.—This… … Fig. 19. break the monotony of several lines of plain lettering. Theinsertion of a panel or ribbon, on which the letters are cut in,provides a colored background, against which the letters areoutlined, allowing the same color for the letters as the mainground of the inscription design, as shown in…
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