A practical manual of house-painting, graining, marbling and sign-writing : containing full information on the processes of house-painting in oil and distemper, the formation of letters and practice of sign-writing, the principles of decorative art, a course of elementary drawing for house-painters, writers, etc., and a collection of useful receipts ; with nine coloured illustrations of woods and marbles, and numerous wood engravings (1888)
Davidson, Ellis A., d. 1878 · London : C. Lockwood & Son · leaf 326
d g a h) whichare each 30° are bisected, and half of each (15°) added tothe angle fag (30°), an angle of 60° is obtained centrallyplaced, leaving 15° on each side. It will be seen thatthe sides of the Equilateral Triangle are larger than thoseof the coj)taining square. THE CONSTRUCTION OF… … K B L Fig. 107. From G and h, with radius a g, cut the semicirclein 1 and J. From A, draw lines through i and J, cutting e f inK and L. A K L will be the equilateral triangle of the requiredaltitude. Fig. 108. To DRAW A TANGENT* to a circle atthe given point c. (1.) Draw a radius from the centre o…
House painting · Sign painting · Lettering
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