Fairchild's rapid letterer and show-card maker, commercial alphabet construction with brush or pen . Bronzing Plaster or Wood. IF you wish to bronze objects like new wood or a plasterfigure, they should receive one coat of flat oil paint,which means that the paint is thinned with turpentine only;no oil being used. When this is dry, give them one coat ofglue which has been made very thin with water or this is dry apply bronze mixture. Your objects canreceive one coat of thin shellac and then be bronzed, but theformer method is the cheapest and good for indoor purposes,and the eimp
Fairchild's rapid letterer and show-card maker, commercial alphabet construction with brush or pen . Bronzing Plaster or Wood. IF you wish to bronze objects like new wood or a plasterfigure, they should receive one coat of flat oil paint,which means that the paint is thinned with turpentine only;no oil being used. When this is dry, give them one coat ofglue which has been made very thin with water or this is dry apply bronze mixture. Your objects canreceive one coat of thin shellac and then be bronzed, but theformer method is the cheapest and good for indoor purposes,and the eimplest, though the latter Is the Flat Brush Edge-Lines. TO avoid answering numerous inquiries individually wehere crudely illustrate the proper method of procedureand the method of holding the brush when making edge-lineswith a flat brush, such as were made on the price tickets inthe preceding lesson. Place your card flat on a table, holding it down withyour left hand. Allow about one inch of the card to project from the right hand edge of the table. Hold the brush atas low an angle as possible, in the manner shown above;your thumb near the end of the wooden handle lies flat onthe top. Your three fingers rest against the side of thehandle. The first joint of your index finger, pointed slantingforward and downward, rests on its inside firmly and flatagainst the outer side of the brush, exactly where the hairsof the brush end and where the metal begins. You thenrest the side of your index finger gently against the edgeof the cardboard, plumb down to where the joint is restingagainst the metal on the brush. Your brush,
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