Crayon Portraiture / Complete Instructions for Making Crayon Portraits on Crayon Paper and on Platinum, Silver and Bromide Enlargements

CONTENTS.

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Preface ix
Crayon Portraiture 15
Photographic Enlargements 19
Crayon Materials 22
The Specific Use of Crayon Materials 25
The Strainer 30
Mounting Crayon Paper and Platinum and Silver Enlargements 32
Mounting Bromide Enlargements 37
Outlines—Negative Outline 39
Magic Lantern Outline 42
Transfer Outline 46
The Metroscope 47
The Pantograph 49
Crayon Effects—The Four Methods of making Backgrounds 51
Free-hand Crayons and those made from Photographic Enlargements 53
Filling in the Free-hand Crayon 55
Line Effect 57
Stipple Effect 59
Backgrounds—General Principles 62
First Method of making the Background—Stump Effect 65
Second Method of making the Background 66
Third Method of making the Background—Line Effect 67
Fourth Method of making the Background—Stipple Effect 70
Face—Line Effect 72
Dress—Line Effect 76
Bromide Crayons 78
Finishing Bromide Enlargements 82
Monochromes 88
Values 89
The Studio 93
Framing 95
Passepartout Mounting 97
TRANSPARENT LIQUID WATER COLORS FOR COLORING
PHOTOGRAPHS.—MATERIALS REQUIRED IN THEIR USE 101
Theory of Color 103
Colors 106
Yellow 106
Blue 107
Rose 108
Violet 109
Magenta 109
Flesh 110
Brown 110
Black 111
Gold 111
Instructions for using Liquid Water Colors 112
Drapery 114
Landscape 116
The Principle 117
FRENCH CRYSTALS 123
Materials 124
The Method

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