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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 131

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en take a pen (not toofine) and redraw these principal lines, looking carefully for every angleand variation in form or thickness. ii2 SOME HINTS ON LEARNING TO DRAW Ink lines worked over pencil lines have, as a rule, no freedom ;hence the advice not to use the pencil more than can be helped… … Fig. 68. their proper places. Experience will show the copyist that it is whenthe leading lines are not exactly in their right places that the smallerlines get confused. In copying pen-and-ink drawings, or engravingsor any flat copies, the same rule then is to be observed as for otherdrawings,…

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