Engraving and printing methods, advertisement illustration, technical- and trade-paper advertising, street-car advertising, outdoor advertising, house publications (1909)
Scranton : International Textbook Co. · leaf 18
Fig. 3 Zinc plate after first bite roughness of the lines of the drawing will not be noticeablein the finished cut. It is customary to make the drawingsone-half larger than the size desired for the finished cut, ortwice as large, but where the cut is to be very small andmuch detail is to be shown,… … Fig. 4 Powdered for second bite the drawing, lines that seem smooth in the original draw-ing are often ragged in the finished cut. All defects areexaggerated by enlargement just as they are minimized byreduction. 6 ENGRAVING AND PRINTING METHODS §27 There is only one danger in making a drawing…
