Practical instruction in the art of wood engraving : for persons wishing to learn the art without an instructor : containing a description of tools and apparatus used, and explaining the manner of engraving various classes of work : also, a history of the art, from its origin to the present time (1876)
Emerson, William A. (William Andrew), 1851- · East Douglas [Mass.] : C.J. Batcheller · leaf 41
LESSONS IN WOOD ENGRAVING LESSON I. DIAGRAMS AND PROOF-TAKING. For the first lesson in engraving, a few diagrams are given, which will enable the learner to get the use of the tools, somewhat, before attempting more complicated outline cuts. Fig. 36. Fig. 37, … The lines should be carefully outlined with a fine tint tool. After the outline is finished on the inside, take a wilier tool and carefully cut the wood away from the lines; then outline the outside, leaving an even
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