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 44
Fig. 26. mental letter also, though as a matter of fact the letter itselfmay be perfectly plain. 72. Other Forms.—Other ornamental forms are as fol-lows : The relief-ornament lettersshown in Fig. 26 can be made invarious ways. The whole formof the letter may be treated inthis manner, as at (a), or… … Fig. 27. §1 ELEMENTS OF LETTERING 31 form and construction it may be classified as ornamental,as shown in Fig. 27. There are many forms of designs used in letter-face orna-mentation, either filigree work, geometrical designs, or a com-
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