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Chapter XIV. Shading and Coloring Drawings

Coloring the journals of shafts; simple shading; drawing cast-iron, wrought iron, steel and copper

Points to be observed in coloring and shading; colored drawings to be glued around their edges to the drawing board; to maintain an even shade of color; mixing colors

To graduate the depth of tint for a cylindrical surface

The size and use of brushes; light in shading; example for shading a Medart pulley

Brush shading

To show by the shading that the surfaces are highly polished; representation of an oil cup; representation of an iron planing machine

Example in shading of Blake's patent direct acting steam pump

Example of shading an independent condenser