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 207
should be well ground, and, al-though it is desirable to have it dry quickly, a fewdrops of raw oil will cause it to work better under 200 LETTERING. the pencil, and not delay the drying- to any greatextent. Tube colors are not so well adapted forlettering- as those freshly mixed on the… … Fig. 38.—Palette and Rest Stick. and the paint be thinned and well worked withthe pencil, before putting- it on the work. To put on g-old or silver leaf size must be used,and the panels must be prepared to prevent the leaffrom adhering- to any part not sized. To do this,just rub the panel with…
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