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Some hints on learning to draw (1893)

Hutchinson, G. W. Caldwell, Leighton of Stretton, Frederic Leighton, Baron, 1830-1896 · London ; New York : Macmillan and Co. · leaf 108

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or MASSES, NOT EDGES 89 pencil. Drawing with the pen is especially to be recommended nowthat pen and ink work is so necessary for the purposes of illustration. But whatever be the instrument employed, chalk, pencil, pen,brush, or stump, more depends on the hand that holds it than onthe instrument… … Fig. 56. the white paper. The accompanying figure will show the sort ofshading commonly called cross hatching. The lines should be maderather rapidly, as lines so drawn are lighter at their ends, and there-fore more easily joined than other lines. They should be fairlystraight, and may be drawn in…

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