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Modern Methods Of Illustrating Books (1887)

Modern Methods Of Illustrating Books (1887)

Wood, Henry Trueman

Paperback

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ISBN10: 1164891340
ISBN13: 9781164891345
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 254
Weight: 0.76
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Modern Methods of Illustrating Books is a book written by Henry Trueman Wood and published in 1887. The book is a comprehensive guide to the art of book illustration and covers various techniques and methods used in the field during the late 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of book illustration. The first chapter covers the history of book illustration and the different styles that have been used throughout the ages. The second chapter discusses the tools and materials used in book illustration, including pencils, pens, brushes, and paper. The third chapter focuses on the process of creating illustrations, including sketching, inking, and coloring. The fourth chapter discusses the different types of illustrations, including line drawings, halftones, and color plates. The fifth chapter covers the layout and design of illustrations within a book, including the use of borders, frames, and captions. The final chapter discusses the business of book illustration, including how to market oneself as an illustrator and how to negotiate contracts with publishers. Overall, Modern Methods of Illustrating Books is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and techniques of book illustration during the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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