The complete carriage and wagon painter : a concise compendium of the art of painting carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full directions in all the various branches, including lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, striping, varnishing and coloring with numerous recipes for mixing colors . Fig. 21.—Octagon Frill Block Letters. The Full Block letter partakes much of the character olthe Roman letter. It is bold, or heavy on the face, andwhen well made is by far the handsomest one on the style of letter never looks well condensed, but it maybe extended to an almost unlimited extent, w
The complete carriage and wagon painter : a concise compendium of the art of painting carriages, wagons and sleighs, embracing full directions in all the various branches, including lettering, scrolling, ornamenting, striping, varnishing and coloring with numerous recipes for mixing colors . Fig. 21.—Octagon Frill Block Letters. The Full Block letter partakes much of the character olthe Roman letter. It is bold, or heavy on the face, andwhen well made is by far the handsomest one on the style of letter never looks well condensed, but it maybe extended to an almost unlimited extent, without theloss of any of its characteristics. In its normal conditiontbe Full Block occupies nearly a square space (see Fig. 73 THE COMPLETE CARRIAGE AJO> WAHON 1AlNTER. 21), the measurement always being taken from the outeredge of the main bars, the spurs being allowed to runover at will. There are but few letters of the alphabetwhich fill the same space, and when an attempt is made
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