The painters' encyclopædiaContaining definitions of all important words in the art of plain and artistic painting, with details of practice in coach, carriage, railway car, house, sign and ornamental painting, including graining, marbling ..and valuable hints and helps in scene painting, porcelain painting, plain painting, distemper painting, and all work in which a brush, pencil or palette is used . ne slig-htly the heavier, and at another theoutside lines the largest, but in both cases thecentre line is a half inch the long-er at each end,and is dotted. Broken Broad Line.—This is a broad lin


The painters' encyclopædiaContaining definitions of all important words in the art of plain and artistic painting, with details of practice in coach, carriage, railway car, house, sign and ornamental painting, including graining, marbling ..and valuable hints and helps in scene painting, porcelain painting, plain painting, distemper painting, and all work in which a brush, pencil or palette is used . ne slig-htly the heavier, and at another theoutside lines the largest, but in both cases thecentre line is a half inch the long-er at each end,and is dotted. Broken Broad Line.—This is a broad line runon and afterwards cut in two at the centre withthe ground color, making- a half-inch , or distance fine lines are then run on, andare joined by cross lines at the opening- of thebroad line, or the edg-e and distance lines may beomitted, and the break in the broad line filled withshort fine lines at right angles to the broad line,the middle one to be somewhat the long-er. Short Broad Line.—Broad line on centre ofspokes, to be one-third the leng-th of same, andthe spaces above and below the broad line filledwith fine lines forked to the width of broad stripe. Having- given a few examples of the treatmentof a single line or Stripe, it will be in place to showthe effect of a repetition of a single figure or form,composed of a single line, and as here given the 378


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