Penman's Art Journal . hfull and complete instructions for lettering on necessary : One bottle each of White,Gold and Pink Ink, a No. 1 Marking Pen, four thumbtacks an 3 some silk ribbon—a light blue moire is best. Now white ink will puzzle you a little at first. Pouroff about half the liquid into another bottle ; cork securelyand lay the latter aside until you may need it to thin theformer. First, take about eight inches of ribbon, pin to yourdesk with two thumb tacks at each end, stretch to ut>most tension and pin at other end in same manner. Now fill your marking pen by me


Penman's Art Journal . hfull and complete instructions for lettering on necessary : One bottle each of White,Gold and Pink Ink, a No. 1 Marking Pen, four thumbtacks an 3 some silk ribbon—a light blue moire is best. Now white ink will puzzle you a little at first. Pouroff about half the liquid into another bottle ; cork securelyand lay the latter aside until you may need it to thin theformer. First, take about eight inches of ribbon, pin to yourdesk with two thumb tacks at each end, stretch to ut>most tension and pin at other end in same manner. Now fill your marking pen by means of a small quillbrus4, which will cost about three cents at your drug-gists. Remember stir WliUe Ink well. The name G. E. Gay is exact size and shows OldEuglisi Lettering as made with Auto Pen withoutany retouching whatever. Now leter jour name; re-member have pen points clean on outside. When through let stand a few minutes to dry, thenwith a Medium Stub Pen and Gold Ink go around the let-tering as shown in ^cu iTius,!: pcLy Casli. Now, then, the last part is to clean your pen, refill witha good strong pink ink and place on top of the white ink(at points represented by dots) a dot about the size ofperiod in cut. Pour on this some finely pulverized dia-mond dust and you are through. Dont get discouraged the first time. In place of silkribbon you might use for practice colored opaque curtaincloth. You can probably get enough trimmings from afriendly dry goods clerk to do you a long time. This is the first time this class of work has been dealtwith to our knowledge. While it is hard to explain onpaper, the foregoing article treats on every point knownin this class of work. If you dont get results write us ;we will aid you in every way possible upon receiving in-formation as to your trouble. Sho^v Card. The show card represented by Fmall cut reprefenteacard ZZ s ,i8 inches, made for a local firm. It was made throughout with No. 4 Marking, No. 8Plain and No. :i Shading,


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