A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)
Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 653
line in future, it will be distinguished asthe white outline; while the other, which properly defines the differentfigures and forms, will be called the true or proper outline, or simply 5S8 THi; PRACTICE OP WOOD ENGRAVING. the outline, without any distinctive additional term. As the wliiteoutline… … the white outline, intentionally cut rather wider than is necessary,is distinctly seen from its contrast with the dark parts innnediately incontact with it. In the second cut of the same subject, with a differentback-ground, it is less visible in consequence of the parts adjacent being ^ \ I.
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