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How to paint flowers, scrolls and fancy borders for up-to-date show cards, posters, display signs and decorating (1915)

[Thompson, William Alexander], 1862- [from old catalog] · Pontiac, Mich., W. A. Thompson · leaf 98

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For cutting out border designs and background patterns true and well balanced, first take asheet of paper the same size of the card you are to use, fold this twice, making it one quarter size.Then cut the same with a pair of shears along the dotted outline as indicated which will produce afull size… … For making scroll outlines true and well balanced, the above method will be found interesting.In beginning, simply take a sheet of paper the size of card to be used, fold it once, making it one-half size, as indicated by the black portion of the first outline above. Then outline scroll on…

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