
Ticket-Writing And Sign-Painting
With an Introductory Essay by Frederic W. Goudy
Read Books (Publisher)
Published on 22. November 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
162 pages
978-1-4465-1944-8 (ISBN)
Description
This easy-to-follow guide is perfect for beginners wishing to learn the forgotten art of ticket-writing and sign-painting.
Featuring accompanying diagrams, this 1916 volume restores life to the once-essential craft of ticket and sign making. Providing a comprehensive overview of the tools and materials you will need, as well as instructions as to how to form the correct letters, shapes, and colour contrasts, this is an essential beginner's guide.
The contents of this volume include:
The Ticket-Writer's Tools and Materials
Using the Brush in Ticket-Writing
Roundhand, Italic, and Script Letters
Shaded Letters
Square-Point Brush and Pen Work on Tickets
Colour Contrasts in Sign-Writing
Raised Ornaments and Letters on Signs
Proudly republished by Old Hand Books, this new edition of Ticket-Writing and Sign-Painting features an introduction to the craft by Frederic W. Goudy.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Alcester
United Kingdom
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
223 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4465-1944-8 (9781446519448)
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