. Druggists' and dispensers' practial show card instructor .. . Several styles of finish in shading and shadow may beused in connection with most all alphabets and they willadmit of many modifications, both in construction andfinish. There is no limit to originality and improvementin display lettering. The suggestion given in the two illustrations—Painting,Show Cards—presented herewith will enable the studentto make a complete alphabet of each style. In doing thiswork be careful to preserve nearly as possible the same features of shadow in every letter. There is no end tothe variety of colors
. Druggists' and dispensers' practial show card instructor .. . Several styles of finish in shading and shadow may beused in connection with most all alphabets and they willadmit of many modifications, both in construction andfinish. There is no limit to originality and improvementin display lettering. The suggestion given in the two illustrations—Painting,Show Cards—presented herewith will enable the studentto make a complete alphabet of each style. In doing thiswork be careful to preserve nearly as possible the same features of shadow in every letter. There is no end tothe variety of colors and tints that may be used in thisway and at the same time at a trifling cost. Wry neat initials can be made in this same mannerby slightly modifying the letters and adding a simplescroll or border outline. This will be found splendidpractice, as it gives freedom of hand in drawing and willshow in what a variety of styles of finish an alphabetcan be used. DRUGGISTS AND DISPENSERS PRACTICAL SHOW CARD INSTRUCTOR 113 Shading. Several styles of shading may be used in connectionwith most all alphabets, in-fact, there is no limit to dif-ferent styles of finish in display lettering. Note the firstline in above illustration. Taking any style of shading suggested as a basis, the student can easily finish a com-plete alphabet. In doing so be careful to preserve asnearly as possible the same slant and style of shade inevery letter. 114 DRUGGISTS AND DISPENSERS PRACTICAL SHOW CARD INSTRUCTOR FIGURES
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