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Writing & illuminating, & lettering (1906)

Johnston, Edward, 1872-1944 · London, J. Hogg · leaf 251

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Suitable only for certain Good (a) Hooks or Beaks parts of certain letters Lettering — (d) Thin Finishing- (and for /^formal writ- Some Curves Methods of ing). Construction (b) Straight {or Curved) ) Informal (or Orna- & Arrange- THIN Strokes j mental). ment , . rr, • , \ Formal and capable of (c)… … StmMt-pea -farms of serifs & SquaQ aids + *<r ^ Slartzd-J)m farms of Saifs &l oblique ends x 'j. Fig. 145. the whole, the most suitable, while some of the letters may be allowed to end naturally in finishing hooks and curves. 245

Lettering · Illumination of books and manuscripts

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