Lettering in ornament; an enquiry into the decorative use of lettering, past, present, and possible (1902)
Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910 · London, B. T. Batsford · leaf 208
s nearly as possible its equivalent by means ofornament which, according to its density, tellslighter than a solid black letter or darker than aletter merely in outline, and gives a patch of com-paratively solid print, calculated to call moreperemptory attention to it than a naked letterof the same… … [fltf C^JjTm
Lettering · Initials · Decoration and ornament
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