One hundred loose leaf lessons in lettering with pen and brush; Gordon system, adapting the familiar music staff as an aid to correct alignment and construction of letters, introducing a series of alphabets for show card writing and commercial art work (1920)
Gordon, William Hugh · [Cincinnati] The Signs of the times pub. co. · leaf 96
Continuation of alphabet No. 90. All these exercises should be practiced on a different scale of sizes. Copyrighted 1920 by TheSigns of the Times Pub. Co. ONE HUNDRED LESSONS IN LETTERING Lesson No. 92 … o • -^ IIKIIIIII This illustrates a modern variant of modeledRoman. Serifs are of compound curve form round-ed into the vertical elements. Cross bars, tops andbase lines are also rounded into the vertical which intensifies the modeled effect. This is more notice-able in the capitals than in the…
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