Fairchild's rapid letterer and show-card maker, commercial alphabet construction with brush or pen (1910)
Hackes, Sidney, [from old catalog] comp · New York, Chicago, Fairchild company · leaf 34
CH LD Co. Our first ticket has no border and shows another methodfor utilizing text letters. The card with a rose should have a gold edge line orshould match the color of the flower. The daisy ticket would look well with a solid yellow orgold border. The last card can have the border ruled in… … in making scrolls, you should confine yourself to plain, neatborders, which always look refined. The appearance of allof these tickets is greatly enriched if you use cards with agold bevel edge. Most beginners commit the serious error oftrying to write freakish, fancy letters and numbers, but…
Lettering · Advertising cards
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