Architectural drawing : a textbook that combines the parctical instructions and examples that the student needs, with the suggestive programs, supplementary problems, etc, required by the teacher, written by an architect of wide experience who has also taught the subject for years at Teachers' College, Columbia University, and Mechanics' Institute, New York . ).. 68 ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING form) by recourse to a flat bit of wood with a smallpiece of moderately fine sand-paper glued fast. Oneend of the wood should be whittled to form a a thing fastened to the left edge of a draw


Architectural drawing : a textbook that combines the parctical instructions and examples that the student needs, with the suggestive programs, supplementary problems, etc, required by the teacher, written by an architect of wide experience who has also taught the subject for years at Teachers' College, Columbia University, and Mechanics' Institute, New York . ).. 68 ARCHITECTURAL DRAWING form) by recourse to a flat bit of wood with a smallpiece of moderately fine sand-paper glued fast. Oneend of the wood should be whittled to form a a thing fastened to the left edge of a drawingboard or table, by means of a short bit of string is agreat convenience. To re-point the lead, lay the pencil quite flat on thefile, with the lead at right angle, or nearly so, to theedge of file: Hold the pencil by all fingers, the pointend gripped by first finger and thumb and the top endof pencil laying along under the bowed fingers andresting against the root of the little finger, thus form-ing a bridge over the pencil: Back of hand upper-most. Rub pencil over the surface of sand-paper, backand forth, at same time give a rotary movement to thepoint, one way, then the other by twisting between thethumb and finger; thus giving the pointed lead a uni-formly conical shape. If the pencil is properly handled, in this process, thetips of .all fingers will lay a


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