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Modern lettering, artistic and practical; a thorough and practical text-book for use in schools and colleges and for the self-instruction of architects, artists, decorators and sign writers; the construction of pen and ink designs for commercial uses; advertisements, letter heads, business cards, inscriptions, memorials, resolutions, etc. (1913)

Heyny, William. [from old catalog] · New York, The William T. Comstock company · leaf 28

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Always do your work in the drawing lines with the T-square and triangle, thatbest light obtainable. Get nearest the window, by having the correct position, no shadows fall onNorth light is the best, light from the east the next the working side of your paper, and your eyes willbest. See that the… … When lines are to be drawn on the right, or shadeside, swing your drawing board around, so the bot-tom edge will be at the top, but do not change yourposition, nor that of the T-square. The horizontaltop lines of letters are drawn in the same manner. Practice work. Your daily practice work shouldbe…

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