The painters' encyclopædia. Containing definitions of all important words in the art of plain and artistic painting, with details of practice in coach, carriage, railway car, house, sign and ornamental painting, including graining, marbling ... and valuable hints and helps in scene painting, porcelain painting, plain painting, distemper painting, and all work in which a brush, pencil or palette is used (1887)
Gardner, F. B. (Franklin B.) · New York, M.T. Richardson · leaf 119
se almost any desiredtint of prepared or dry kalsomine at a village 112 DOTTER. store. A good wall brush (see Brushes) should beused to apply distemper colors to a large surface,a common white-wash brush being* unfit for thepurpose. Dotter.—A tool used in graining-, made by rolling apiece of cloth… … Fig. 20.—Double Shaded Letters. Double Shade.—In lettering or scrolling the doubleshade is frequently used. It consists of an addi-tional width in the ordinary shade (or properly,thickness) of a letter added in some other color, asfor example: a black shade upon a red groundwould be double shaded…
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