 | The London and Westminster Review April-August,1838 - 1838 - 612 pages
...lightened, will improve the impression. " Engravings that are in the vignette form require great care to keep the edges light and clear; and in general...order to lighten the impression and keep it clean; for the edges being irregular, and parts, such as small branches of trees, leaves, &c., straggling,... | |
 | Science - 1841 - 444 pages
...best way to avoid this is to draw the bodkin or needle point cautiously in the direction of the lines. Engravings that are in the vignette form require great...order to lighten the impression and keep it clean ; for the edges being irregular, and parts, such as small branches of trees, leaves, &c. straggling,... | |
 | William Savage - Documents, Printing of - 1841 - 836 pages
...cautiously in the direction of the lines. Engravings that are in the vignette form require great attentîbn to keep the edges light and clear, and in general...order to lighten the impression and keep it clean ; for the edges being irregular, and parts, such as small branches of trees, leaves, &c. straggling,... | |
 | Thomas MacKellar - Printing - 1866 - 354 pages
...way is, to draw the bodkin or needle point cautiously in the direction of the lines. Engravings in vignette form require great attention to keep the...impression and keep it clean: the edges being irregular and straggling, they are likely to come off too hard. Bearers type-high placed beside the block will be... | |
 | Thomas MacKellar - Graphic design (Typography) - 1870 - 356 pages
...way is, to draw the bodkin or needle point cautiously in the direction of the lines. Engravings in vignette form require great attention to keep the...impression and keep it clean: the edges being irregular and straggling, they are likely to come off too hard. Bearers type-high placed beside the block will be... | |
 | Thomas Lynch - Printing - 1872 - 244 pages
...and in these instances he can not do well without a sharp penknife and a pair of good small scissors. Engravings that are in the vignette form require great...order to lighten the impression and keep it clean; for, the edges being irregular, and parts, such as small branches of trees, leaves, etc., straggling,... | |
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Engravings that are in the vignette form require great attention to keep the edges light and clear, and in general it is necessary to scrape away one or two thicknesses of paper, in order to lighten the impression and keep it clean ; for the edges being... 