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 370
g the linedrawn from i in c^ v and j. From these points drawhorizontals, cutting the line drawn from / to the Pointof Sight in g h, and cutting also the lines drawnfrom a b in e and f. Strengthen a b, c d, e f, andg and H, and draw b c d e f g and h a, which willcomplete the figure. CHAPTER XXXIX… … Fii^. 144. of the picture^ we now proceed to give a few hints asto the system to be pursued when the object is placedangularly in relation to the picture. 344 ELEMENTARY DRAWING FOR HOUSE PAINTERS. Let A B be the Picture Line, c d the Honzontal Line,and s the Point of Sight. At s draw a…
House painting · Sign painting · Lettering
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