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 40
ORS. The Drawing. With conte crayon No. 1 the design must be outlined, showing enough of the objects to guide you in the flat tints of tlie sky and distances. The difference in the crayons used in portrait and tliose in landscape painting is, that the latter is much harder, which is essential, as… … of the color. This tint is rubbed vigorously with the fingers, so as to work the colors well with the texture of the paper ; as the operation leaves but little color these tintings are repeated until the necessary strength of tone is obtained, varying and blendmg the colors by working them into…
Painting · Drawing · Decoration and ornament
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