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"Drawing for Art Students and Illustrators" constitutes an accessible and comprehensive guide to illustration originally intended for use in schools. Profusely illustrated and full of useful information, this step-by-step guide is highly recommended for all modern readers with an interest in illustration. Contents include: "The Bias of Vision", "Proportion", "Type Forms", "Construction", "Tone Study-Preliminary", "Tone Study-Exercises", "The Figure-Introductory",...
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This is a 1902 guide to making signs and posters by Australian writer and engineer Paul N. Hasluck. This timeless handbook offers the reader clear and concise instructions for producing a range of signs and displays for advertising and more. From painting and decorating to fonts and punctuation, it covers everything one should know before making a sign for them selves or others. Paul Nooncree Hasluck (1854 — 1916) was an Australian writer and editor....
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"The Painter's Method and Materials" is a comprehensive guide to all things painting, dealing with everything from how to use pigments in tempera to water-cooler, mural painting, the theories of light and color, and much more. This timeless volume will prove to be an invaluable resource for painters both new and old, and it would make for a marvelous addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "The Mediums Used in Painting", "The...
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This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on the subject of modern painting, being an exploration of its tendency and meaning. With fascinating historical information and a thorough analysis of the development of art throughout the ages, this is a volume that will appeal to those with a keen interest in art history. Contents include: "Ancient and Modern Art", "Precursors of the New Era", "Édouard Manet", "The Early Impressionists", "Auguste...
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