Fairchild's rapid letterer and show-card maker, commercial alphabet construction with brush or pen . cards use wide ribbon; for sizes here shown use narrowbaby ribbon. Design B is especially intended for Lincolns birthday. Itshould be printed either dark brown on light brown or blackon medium brown card. Card C can be printed black on white, and the cherriespainted red; or print dark green on light green card, thenpaint the cherries. Card D can be printed medium blue or white; if desired. Card F can be utilized for the 17th of March, St. PatricksDay, or for any display. Print medium green on w
Fairchild's rapid letterer and show-card maker, commercial alphabet construction with brush or pen . cards use wide ribbon; for sizes here shown use narrowbaby ribbon. Design B is especially intended for Lincolns birthday. Itshould be printed either dark brown on light brown or blackon medium brown card. Card C can be printed black on white, and the cherriespainted red; or print dark green on light green card, thenpaint the cherries. Card D can be printed medium blue or white; if desired. Card F can be utilized for the 17th of March, St. PatricksDay, or for any display. Print medium green on white or darkgreen on pea green. The Easter egg can be printed black onany color. Purple on heliotrope is undoubtedly the most re-fined effect. Heliotrope on white is also decorative. Any ofthese designs can be suspended from a matched colored rib-bon, which is glued on the back of an embossed paper sealcontaining the firms initial. These can be bought in smallquantities at trifling expense at most stationery stores. 43. DOUBLE-STROKE SCRIPT—LOWER CASE, RULE two lines 2% inches apart, and % inch towardthe center from the top and bottom line rule twomore lines. This will leave a space of 1% inches forthe center body of the stem letters, and gauge the height ofthose having no stems. Use a small sable No. 5 pointed rig-ger. :\Iake all of your strokes with rapid swinging should do your practice work preferably with black painton manila or white paper or card. Until you are thoroughlyfamiliar with the forms of these letters you may mark themlightly in lead pencil, being sere from the very beginning totry to make all of the strokes rapidly in the order indicatedby the numbers and in the direction of the arrows. You should knov/ that many of the best script writers onshow-card work can scarcely write legibly with an ordinarypen. Therefore do not be discouraged if you are a poor scribe,but be persistent and practice much, then you will be able towrite script as well as tha
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