Brown, William Norman · London, Scott, Greenwood & Son; New York, D. Van Nostrand Co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 136
letter towards the spectator's right hand. Indeed, this rule is universal in all kinds of draw- ing and painting, the theoretical rule being that the light always falls from the top left hand. The opposite of shading is the Fig. 73. — Thickness and Shade. application of what writers call a… … B. — Mediaeval Ribbon. Fig. 74. ground, and is supposed to represent the amount of such relief. If the writing has no light ground a shadow should always be added on the side opposite the thickness, as illustrated at Fig. 73.
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