Etching and other graphic arts : an illustrated treatise (1922)
Plowman, George Taylor, 1869-1932 · New York : Dodd, Mead and Co. · leaf 40
ness are bestattained by employing few values simplyarranged and broadly treated. Three valuesare the least that one can use successfully—black, grey and white. Black values attractthe eye first and should be treated as broadlyas possible and be placed in such a manneras to insure restfulness. The… … ^ot/ uo o «e TOULOUSE A Crayon Drawing by the Author OTHER GRAPHIC ARTS 27 of the composition should lead up to thecentre of interest in graceful curves. Theremainder of the picture should be givenonly enough expression so that the eye willinstinctively seek this point. Whistlers meth-od, or secret…
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