Morse's manual of art : a self teacher in all branches of deocrative art, embracing almost every variety of painting and drawing, on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel and crayon drawing, etc. : illustrated (1884)
Morse, D. D · Chicago : [D.D. Morse] · leaf 22
wer lines of the windows and doors, base and sidewalk. In making a sketch of a building, it is only necessary to get the general outlines, and instead of working in all the doors and windows, finishing up the cornice, etc., all that is necessary will be to get the outline of one door or window, and… … make a dot on the sketch board at a point where you wish the first upper corner of the building to commence, draw a perpen- dicular line for the corner, do likewise at such a distance to the left as you wish the building to extend on the sketch, and you have the other corner. Holding the drawing…
Painting · Drawing · Decoration and ornament
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