A Roman alphabet and how to use it; a conventional Roman alphabet with full directions for its use in the lettering problems required in public, normal, art, and technical schools, and for the lettering problems which arise in the practice of architects, commercial illustrators, show-card writers and sign painters (1917)
Frederick, Frank Forrest, 1866-1942 · Trenton, N.J., F.F. Frederick · leaf 21
in as the first group (Cut No. 4). 6. I can be drawn about one-fourth the width of the first group(Cut No. 4). In this alphabet, to make the drawing of the letters easier, they areconstructed upon squares which may be called units of space boundedby unit lines. Wherever possible, straight lines are… … No. 7. See pages 12, 20 and 26. lO and curves are drawn tangent to unit lines. This is done in the interestsof simpHcity, and because the beginner is insensible to the niceties ofproportion found in the Roman alphabet and needs all the help he canget when drawing the letters. The height of the…
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