Etching and other graphic arts : an illustrated treatise (1922)
Plowman, George Taylor, 1869-1932 · New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 32
hintsfor pencil sketching will be found in SirAlfred Easts Landscape Painting. Silver Point.—A silver point is a drawingon prepared paper with a silver pencil orstylus. The paper is usually prepared witha coating of Chinese white. This methodof drawing was employed before lead pencilscame into use.… … CHAMONIX, FRANCE A Silver Point by the Author OTHER GRAPHIC ARTS 23 precision of line and delicacy of tone. Thepoint gives a beautiful grey line of evenwidth. Mistakes are not easily corrected,and the only way to erase lines is to use abrush with Chinese white. Tinted paperswere sometimes used by…
Etching · Prints · Drawing · Engraving
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