Crayon portraiture; complete instructions for making crayon portraits on crayon paper and on platinum, silver, and bromide enlargements, also directions for the use of transparent liquid water colors and for making French crystals . as if it werea crayon pencil, that is, on that principle, the difference be-ing that you make white lines with it instead of black the eraser to a sharp point in the following manner:take a piece of emery paper about three inches square, andplace it in the left hand between the index and second fin-gers, holding the fingers about half an inch apart, andbe


Crayon portraiture; complete instructions for making crayon portraits on crayon paper and on platinum, silver, and bromide enlargements, also directions for the use of transparent liquid water colors and for making French crystals . as if it werea crayon pencil, that is, on that principle, the difference be-ing that you make white lines with it instead of black the eraser to a sharp point in the following manner:take a piece of emery paper about three inches square, andplace it in the left hand between the index and second fin-gers, holding the fingers about half an inch apart, andbending the paper to fit between them; then rub the eraserin the crease thus formed, holding it at an acute it is necessary to sharpen the eraser with aknife or a pair of scissors before rubbing it on the emerypaper. In working with the eraser on the crayon paperdo not rub hard enough to remove all the crayon from thesurface of the paper, except in producing the high lightsand the wThite of drapery. Notice in particular in finishingthe hair that where it touches the forehead there are nolines, as the light and shade should blend together so nicelyas to leave no decided line between them. 76 Crayon Portraiture,. LINE EFFECT FOR the Annual Encyclopedia. Copyrighted, i8qi, by D. Appleton & Co. DRESS—LINE EFFECT. The above illustration represents the effect of the linesin the dress. In putting them in let every fold, sleeveand lapel have lines of its own, that is, lines differing indirection so as to discriminate it from the other parts ofthe clothing. These distinctive lines will lose themselvesin the wrinkles, in shadows, and in the next fold, wherethe lines will have a different direction. The illustration Dress—Line Effect. 77 is very crude, as it shows the lines before they are rubbedwith cotton; after that process they have quite a differentappearance. In mens clothing the lines may be drawna little farther apart than in the treatment of thefiner


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