CONTENTS.

PART I. CHAPTER I. 17 INTRODUCTORY — A KNOWLEDGE OF DESIGNING OF VALUE TO PRINTERS CHAPTER II. 26 SEEING PROPERLY CHAPTER III. 32 SILHOUETTES — PERSPECTIVE CHAPTER IV. 41 POWER OF OUTLINE — SHADED DRAWING CHAPTER V. 49 GENERAL PRACTICE CHAPTER VI. 57 CHARACTERISTICS OF OBJECTS CHAPTER VII. 63 LIGHT AND SHADE CHAPTER VIII. 73 METHODS — OUTLINE AND SHADED DRAWING — RÉSUMÉ CHAPTER IX. 82 LINES OF THE FACE CHAPTER X. 86 BROAD OUTLINE ADAPTED TO PRINTING — LIGHT AND DARK MASSES — FRENCH NAMES — ART SCHOOL METHODS CHAPTER XI. 101 LINES INTRODUCED BECAUSE THEIR COUNTERPART IS SEEN IN NATURE — FACIAL EXPRESSION CHAPTER XII. 111 PEN DRAWING FOR MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER CHAPTER XIII. 121 PEN TECHNIC: ITS USE AND ABUSE — CRITICISM OF VARIOUS STYLES CHAPTER XIV. 132 ILLUSTRATIONS REVIEWED — THE PLANES OF THE FACE

PART II. CHAPTER I. 153 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER II. 163 TASTE CHAPTER III. 175 MISCELLANEOUS ILLUSTRATIONS — ECONOMY IN PRINTING CHAPTER IV. 181 LETTERING: THEORY AND PRACTICE CHAPTER V. 191 SOME STANDARD HISTORIC ALPHABETS STUDIED CHAPTER VI. 197 EARLY AND MODERN TYPE: ITS APPROPRIATENESS, ITS ORNAMENTATION CHAPTER VII. 207 ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF LETTERS CHAPTER VIII. 211 SUMMARY OF METHOD OF INSTRUCTION — ANALYSIS OF STYLES OF BOOK DECORATION CHAPTER IX. 223 WOOD ENGRAVING — DIRECTIONS FOR PRACTICE CHAPTER X. 234 DIRECTIONS FOR EXPERIMENTS WITH ZINC PLATES — COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING — LITHOGRAPHY — CHALK PLATE

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. Aldine Horace: 199 Title-page from Auriol, Georg: 175 Heading design 205, 216 Designs 217 Theatre du Chat Noir Bauernfeind, Michael: 189 Alphabet Beggarstaff Brothers: 219 Poster Bergomensis, J. P. F.: 193 Title-page Bonnard, Pierre: 87 Head of Pierre Réné Choudieu 95 Tailpiece Bonnat, Léon: 54 Studies for figures in a painting 91 Portrait of Léon Cogniet Brun, A.: 97 At the Café Aphrodite Caspari: 169 Title-page to Volume II of Jugend Chap-Book: 227 Illustration, Genuine Chaume, Geoffrey de: 141 Mask of Béranger Crawhall, Joseph: 229 Illustration, imitation of Chap-Book Dagnan-Bouveret: 72 Study of a head David d’Angers: 137 Medallion d’Illzach, Ringel: 138 Medallion portrait Diagrams: Of Herkomer pine trees— 60 No. 1 61 No. 2 Of Grasset ornament— 64 Nos. 3 and 4 232 Practice blocks for wood-engraving, Nos. 1 and 2 233 No. 3 Dollman, J. C., R. I.: 139 “Hawks Dinna Pike Out Hawks’ Een” Donatello: 104 Bust of young girl, after Don Chisciotte, Caricature from: 37 Crispi as Cæsar Eaton, Wyatt: 116 Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson Engström, Albert: 21 Caricature of the artist himself 28 Hedin—a caricature 29 Jörgen—a caricature 44 Daniel Fallström—a caricature 156 Figaro, Illustration from Forain: 127, 142 Newspaper caricatures French Art Schools Studies, published under the direction of Bargue and Gérôme: 56 Figure, 66 Hand, Fig. A 67 Hand, Fig. B 98 Foot 99 Foot French Periodical: 211 Headpiece from 213 Caricature of French actor, Dailly, from 216 Battle of the Sphinx, from French Periodical: 222 Headpiece from 231 Wood cut portrait from 233 Tailpiece, Silhouette Gaillard, C. F.: 77 Study for the portrait of Mme. R. Gerbault, H.: 24 Pen drawing with mechanically stippled background 164 Gil Blas—front page from Girardet, Jules: 36 Pen drawing Grasset, Eugene: 32, 39, 41, 48 Typographical ornaments 166 Cover of a dictionary 172, 203 Department headings 234 Typographical design repeated from page 39 Grellet, F.: 104 Study from bust of Young Girl, by Donatello 109 Study from bust of Brontolone, by Luca della Robbia Guillaume: 125 Caricature of Eugène Carrière 143 Pen drawing from French daily paper Herkomer, Hubert: 51 Study of pine trees Holbein: 222 Book-cover Jugend: 169 Title-page from Knaus, Ludwig: 83 Head of Old Man Lansyer, E.: 20 The Courtyard of the Sorbonne Larousse’s New Dictionary: 201 First page from L’Artist: 217, 218 Initial L’s from 220 Initial L and paragraph heading, from La-Tour, Fantin: 68 Portraits Lautrec, H. de T.: 212 “Zimmerman and his machine” Lefebvre, J.: 106 Crayon study of a child Leloir, Maurice: 147 Pen drawing Le Roux, E.: 140 On the Banks of the Isole Lœwe-Marchand: 75 Portrait of M. X. Lormier, E.: 138 Crayon drawing from Medallion of Alf. Leroux Luca della Robbia: 109 Bust of Brontolone, after Lucas, F. H.: 144 Book illustration Lucidario: 186 Title-page from Luque, M.: 40 Crispi, a caricature 146 Pen drawing Mantelet, Albert: 214 Initial letter 215 Same enlarged Marchetti: 121 Initial letter 123 Chapter heading Matlay, P.: 237 Portrait of Félicien Rops Millais, John Everett: 45 Pencil sketch Minnesinger’s Song Book: 183 Page from Moloch, B.: 31 “Crispi under Hostile Lightning,” a caricature Monet, Claude: 148 Marine Munkacsy, Michael: 53 Study for a figure in a painting Moullier, Marc: 130 Pen drawing for La Plume Novel Heading: See Pall Mall Budget. Pall Mall Budget: 168 Heading for novel from Pall Mall Gazette: 108 Portraits from Paris Illustré: 145 Illustration from Paul, Herman: 132 Des Gueules Penlick: 221 Nos Soldats Pomeroy, F. W.: 178 Burns’ statue Renard, E.: 114 The Grandmother Ricketts, Charles: 185 Page from Nimphidia Rivoire: 176 Cover design Robert, Carl: 137 Portrait of Hahnemann from medallion by David d’Angers Rogel, Hans: 189 Alphabet Sickert, Walter: 119 Portrait of C. Rivers Wilson 150 Same reduced Silhouette, an old-fashioned: 153 Goethe’s Mother St. Elme: 124 Pen drawing from a French journal Stimmer, Chr.: 189 Alphabet Strange’s Book on Lettering: 195 Examples of Seventh Century Lettering, from Stuck, Franz: 171 Cover design for Pan 236 Lettering of same repeated T., E. G.: 102 Portrait of Fred Walker 149 Same reduced Tid-Bits: 79 Newspaper cut from, portrait of George Frederick Watts, R. A. (artist unknown) 112 Same reduced Toussaint, T.: 89 The late Duc d’Aumale Vallet, L.: 128 News drawing from French periodical Vallotton, F.: 134 Three portraits of Frederick Nietzsche 135 Portrait of the artist, portrait of Malthus, portrait of Paul Robin Verdyen: 93 A fête at Brussels Vierge, Daniel: 122 Illustration to Pablo de Segovie Westminster Budget: 157 Cover design, from Wood cut: 226 The Standard-bearer of Schafhausen