Free-hand drawing : a guide to ornamental, figure, and landscape drawing (1868)
Art student · Edinburgh : W.P. Nimmo · leaf 14
They are all strictly parallel and strictlyequidistant. The student should remember that say-ing of Mulreadys to Ruskin, Know what you haveto do; and we counsel him to get plainly fixed inhis mind the idea of the figure before he attemptsto copy it. Clearness of perception is one-half thework. We… … DRAWING OF STEAIGHT LINES. 7 answer to the four corners of the example. This hemust do in the following way:—A point must befixed upon to represent the upper extremity of theline a. The length of a is to be next measured bythe eye (of course, all such outside or unfair helps asrules or compasses…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament · Figure drawing
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