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 379
Fig. 148.—Broad Striping Pencil. Broad striping, unless done with heavy color, isbest done with a camel-hair pencil. To choosethese tools, be sure that the hair is perfectlystraight, dark-colored, and not over two and one- … Fig. 149.—Three Sizes of Striping Pencils. half inches in length, for if too long the hairs willdrop or sag down to such an extent as to be almostuseless ; while if too short a straight line cannotbe drawn. The old-fashioned round pencils arestill in use in many shops, and we illustrate themhere.…
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