Modelling; a guide for teachers and students (1902)
Lanteri, Ed, d. 1917 · London : Chapman and Hall, Ltd. · leaf 185
ways find it useful to wrap a rag roundyour finger when modelling over a fresh proof, to reduce andsoften projections, for instance, of the hair or beard, or ofthe letters. By rubbing the latter with the rag when theyare too high, you obtain much better quality than by usinga tool to work them… … Fig. 88.—Mould of Fig. 87 with Letters in Projection. to rub them down with the rag until there is hardly anythingleft to show of them but the planes, which will suggest thefineness of hair with the slight indications that are left. If your medal has to be very small, say only one and a Modellini…
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