A practical manual of wood engraving : with a brief account of the history of the art (1886)
Brown, William Norman · London : C. Lockwood and Co. · leaf 59
OUTLINING AND TINTING. 45 to the bottom, and from left to right. Commence the head cut — which I recommend as being done first, cutting Fig. 23 when the previous one has been completed — by outlining with a thin graver or outlining tool, leaving intact every mark of the drawing, then going over the… … broader tool, and afterwards clearing away the superfluous wood, in all outline subjects neces- sarily large, with the scoop or gouge finally. It will be observed that in the second and more complicated subject the drawing introduces the operator to both straight and waved lines, to
Wood-engraving
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