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 99
ll produce massed colored effects, with wonderful rapidity.For instance, if you wish to show a cone-shaped Christmastree on each side of the card, you first cut out a cone-shapedopening with the trunk of the tree slightly slanting downward.By spraying with a light green on this design on a card… … 96 FAIRCHILDS RAPID LETTEREE 97 quarter of an inch, beginningat the center and slantinggradually outward to the edge,so that they narrow to aneighth inch. You then cut outthese spaces, and place yourstencil over the first one, spray-ing it in dark green. By remov-ing your stencil and filling inthe…
Lettering · Advertising cards
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