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Linotype decorative material :borders, rules and dashes produced on the linotype with related linotype initials, ornaments and borders / (1923)

Mergenthaler Linotype Company · Brooklyn, N.Y. ; Chicago [etc.] : Mergenthaler Linotype Company ; [etc., etc.] · leaf 21

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H o w Deco r q t i o ii s (mci linotype<"^) A v c Produced, 1 he free ornament here shown has intentionally been made of rather elaborate patterning. It is a decoration suitable for a large title-page or a formal broadside. For less pretentious needs much simpler combinations may he made. Note the… … corner matrices of an 18 point border. With matrices placed side by side, with two slugs cast, the completed square is quickly made. Almost any of the corner units shown in this hook may he similarly combined. Several other free ornaments are shown on various border specimen pages. The designer…

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