Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 224
ing very poor and also too faint. Usea good, heavy line, and make it look as if itwas there for a purpose. One way in w^hich a drawing can be madeattractive and snappy, as you will hear archi-tects say, is to overrun all corners and inter-sections of lines, slightly. In mechanical draft-ing other… … rig. 1. Part Plaoa, Showing Method of Overrunning Comers. 190 ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTING allowed some liberties in his work. He willresort to methods, to improve the looks of hisdrawings, which would not be permissible inother work. Referring to Fig. 1, it will be seen that thecorners and intersections…
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