. Harper's young people . FIG. FIG. 7. makes the body too thickand out of proportion. In sketching it is best tomake all straight lines in-stead of curves, for in thisway we are more likely toget the right first rough sketchought to have somethingof the appearance of , and as we work it upmore carefully it will be-come as nicely rounded aswe could desire. One of the most com-mon faults a beginner isapt to commit is to try todo too much either bychoosing too great a sub-ject, such as a large land-scape, or by putting toomany little things into thecomposition. Take care


. Harper's young people . FIG. FIG. 7. makes the body too thickand out of proportion. In sketching it is best tomake all straight lines in-stead of curves, for in thisway we are more likely toget the right first rough sketchought to have somethingof the appearance of , and as we work it upmore carefully it will be-come as nicely rounded aswe could desire. One of the most com-mon faults a beginner isapt to commit is to try todo too much either bychoosing too great a sub-ject, such as a large land-scape, or by putting toomany little things into thecomposition. Take care ofthe large things, and thelittle things will take careof themselves. If our subject be a clumpof trees at some distance,we should not attempt todraw in separate leaves,


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