. Druggists' and dispensers' practial show card instructor .. . m,below the elbow. If you are not certain just where torest it, lay the hand flatly on the table, so that the elbSviwill be about even with the edge of the table, then raisethe hand slightly, opening and closing the same will causemuscle to raise the arm. The muscle that raises thearm is used as a pivot for the arm to move or roll closely studying this you will have no trouble to se-cure a correct position. For small lettering, about oneor two inches high, this position will be found very easyfor rapid and easy work. In la


. Druggists' and dispensers' practial show card instructor .. . m,below the elbow. If you are not certain just where torest it, lay the hand flatly on the table, so that the elbSviwill be about even with the edge of the table, then raisethe hand slightly, opening and closing the same will causemuscle to raise the arm. The muscle that raises thearm is used as a pivot for the arm to move or roll closely studying this you will have no trouble to se-cure a correct position. For small lettering, about oneor two inches high, this position will be found very easyfor rapid and easy work. In large lettering it is veryoften found an advantage to vary slightly from the abovibut in most cases this position will answer nicely for goodwork. See illustration for holding the lettering particular attention to the directions given and fol-low closely as possible. The position at table or desk is the same as in penlettering, see Figure 2. For practice paper use a goodquality of Manila wrapping paper, not too heavy, but ofa smooth and firm The outlines given in exercise Page 53 are simple inconstruction and uniform in style. In this alphabet theadvantage consists in that the letters are formed by na-tural and rapid strokes of the brush. It is a good ideato cultivate the hand to steadiness, also to get familiarwith tin- working of the brush in compact form. Thesize of the letters may be varied by the use of small orlarge brushes. The proportion may also be varied bymaking the letters tall and slender (narrow) or by mak-ing them extended (wide and round I. Be sure to prac-tice on one size until you have it thoroughly mastered,then increase or decrease their size uniformly, in orderthat you may develop confidence in your ability to makeeach stroke in harmony, be the letters of any desired size. DRUGGISTS AND DISPENSERS PRACTICAL SHOW CARD INSTRUCTOR 51 BRUSHES The Card Writer should have a variety of brushes—foursizes of Red Sable Brushes. Many beginners mak


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