Free-hand drawing : a guide to ornamental, figure, and landscape drawing (1868)
Art student · Edinburgh : W.P. Nimmo · leaf 27
ve to the circle. Intense care, and realdownright hard work must characterise the studentsaction in his attempts to copy the examples about to be DBAWING OF CUKVED LINES. 19 given; but the flowing beauty of the lines will makehis labour lighter. Let him examine his work withthe same impartial eye… … Fig 12. Fig. 12 is an example of a very simple elementarycurve. In copying fig. 12, the great desideratumis getting of first line, a b, correctly drawn. Themethod is as follows :—Determine the points a and b,and afterwards set off from an imaginary straight linerunning from a to 6, the points c and…
Drawing · Decoration and ornament · Figure drawing
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