. How to make show cards; a practical treatise for the use of retail merchants and their clerks. <S A HOW TO MAKE SHOW CARDS nfi INK HINTS. Most all colors of ink for shading on white card-board will produce a neat effect, as plain pens makea flat tint stroke about half the depth of color of inkused. For the best results in practiee, always see thatyour ink is thick enough to throw a full and evenstroke without blurring, and you will save time anddo good work with ease. Its a common fault withmost beginners to use ink that is too thin, and inmany cases this is the point where most all stude


. How to make show cards; a practical treatise for the use of retail merchants and their clerks. <S A HOW TO MAKE SHOW CARDS nfi INK HINTS. Most all colors of ink for shading on white card-board will produce a neat effect, as plain pens makea flat tint stroke about half the depth of color of inkused. For the best results in practiee, always see thatyour ink is thick enough to throw a full and evenstroke without blurring, and you will save time anddo good work with ease. Its a common fault withmost beginners to use ink that is too thin, and inmany cases this is the point where most all studentsfail for the want of a little careful study in keepinglettering material in good working order. In lettering show cards, aim to have the lettersprominent yet compact. More life in lettering andgeneral arrangement can be put in a card 7x11inches than is generally put in a card 14 x 22 inchesby most card writers who do not give care to spac-ing and arrangement. 114 HOW TO MAKE SHOW a ^ ft- > c 3 6 4) O ^»! X A4) U3 _ i- re °- s^= S ft- -eis be *v c xi 4* 2 J -a rt c .— Ml) s . ft- _ ° bfi 15 55 .5 re rt -^ _e in -H b>i -* CO 4) O ^ g 2 - i» — .2 s s l_ I—I s « d 1) C re * ^ CJ f3 _, 2 ?£ 6 j cZ!«£ T! re X n £ HOW TO MAKE SHOW CARDS 115 M L, c ^ !H ? * I 1 3o o 3 -4—» c ^ 1 % J *? - <S tiL2| j-* £ * * o-o en o <U -* « * 3


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