Matthews, E. C. (Eric Christian), 1892-1977 · New York, J. S. Ogilvie publishing company · leaf 66
d be kept thin with alcohol. Asphaltum is a varnish made of mineral gum.It is black and semi-transparent and dries veryfast. It has many small uses for the sign painter,but its chief use is for painting iron. There aretwo grades, T and B. T is mixed with turpentineand B with benzine. T is the best… … ( The painting of boards or brick walls is vastlydifferent from sign work on glass, and entirelydifferent brushes are used. 45 HOW TO PAINT SIGNS AND SHO CAEDS Bristle and fitch brushes are usually used forwalls, and colors are mixed with turps and lin-seed oil instead of varnish. Before painting a…
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