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 55
Fig. 47. giving it ease and grace, which should always be the aimof the designer. 88. Shading the Ribbon.—In shading a ribbon, tomake it appear natural always observe the law of light and … shade. If the light should strike on one part of the ribbon,the opposite side corresponding with it must necessarily bein shadow. The study of light and shade is the first principle of design, 42 ELEMENTS OF LETTERING. and has been considered with reference to individual lettersunder the head of…
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