. The Coach-makers' illustrated hand-book. carry out the ideas, and construct the building, may find that certain fixed laws inmechanics will not admit of the house being built according to the design shown onpaper. This is equally true with the carriage architect; he may possess an artisticeye, and make pretty drafts to look at, but wholly impracticable when an attempt iamade to construct the 34 COACH-MAKERS ILLUSTRATED IMagram No. 7 shows a six-seat sociable. 1st. Draw the ground line, then the baseline of body, depth of panel, and establish the height or pump-handle a
. The Coach-makers' illustrated hand-book. carry out the ideas, and construct the building, may find that certain fixed laws inmechanics will not admit of the house being built according to the design shown onpaper. This is equally true with the carriage architect; he may possess an artisticeye, and make pretty drafts to look at, but wholly impracticable when an attempt iamade to construct the 34 COACH-MAKERS ILLUSTRATED IMagram No. 7 shows a six-seat sociable. 1st. Draw the ground line, then the baseline of body, depth of panel, and establish the height or pump-handle and bottom ofboot. The height of seats are shown by the dotted lines. From the seat line, measure47 inches, and draw top line A. Lay put the door and length of back quarter, and drawlines B and C. Nos. 1,2 and 3 show the height and length necessary for the sweep patterns, which have been given, will furnish all the curves required onthis draft. Any further items may be gathered from what has been already given. As full instructions have been given in the use of India ink, for outline and shading,we shall hereafter give only the outlines of different classes of work, and, at the closeof these exercises, give the full manner of applying the colors. SCALE DRAFTING. 35 It is a good plan for the body-builder to make a draft to the scale of everybody pos-sessiDg anything novel, preserving them for future reference. The habit onc
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