. Druggists' and dispensers' practial show card instructor .. . oman Good control 01 iree-liand brush strokes, as shown inthe above illustration, will be found the best means fordeveloping the student to make letters accurately in thisstyle of alphabet with considerable speed. In studying form and construction of letters, the begin-ner should learn to see correctly and to understand whathe sees. This is only acquired by constant study andpractice on the component parts of the different letters,because no one can know or thoroughly understand every detail of the principal strokes until he has d


. Druggists' and dispensers' practial show card instructor .. . oman Good control 01 iree-liand brush strokes, as shown inthe above illustration, will be found the best means fordeveloping the student to make letters accurately in thisstyle of alphabet with considerable speed. In studying form and construction of letters, the begin-ner should learn to see correctly and to understand whathe sees. This is only acquired by constant study andpractice on the component parts of the different letters,because no one can know or thoroughly understand every detail of the principal strokes until he has drawn the strokes given in first line of above illustration,also the method of handling the brush. Note lowercase letter h, begin the second stroke with a light lineor chisel edge stroke and carry to the right, then curvedownward to full width of stroke and carry the same tobase line. Upper case letters similar to that of letterD are made by handling the brush in the same way. DRUGGISTS AND DISPENSERS PRACTICAL SHOW CARD INSTRUCTOR 75 Brush Exercises. In practice on above exercises, use a No. 7 or 9 RedSable show card brush and make the letters about oneinch high and upwards. The vertical strokes are madeby bringing the brush to a chisel edge. If your paint isin good working order the brush will retain this shape and enable you to make clean-cut strokes as shown infirst and second part of h without retracing. Curvesand ovals can be made very accurately at one strokewhen the brush is worked to a chisel edge with free flow-ing paint. 76 DRUGGISTS AND DISPENSERS PRACTICAL SHOW CARD INSTRUCTOR Soda Fountain Cards Oriental 5undae Mint Freeze Plain andfancy MixedDrinks at the fountain. Belfast Punch l0colate Sundae10^ Soda Fountain cards in various colors—Silk Green,Blue, Maroon, etc.—cut to 7 x 11 inches, will enable thecard writer to make a neat variety of effective show cardsin a few minutes. For a quick and showy effect, usewhite paint for lettering and Crimson or Da


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