Friday, September 24, 2010

Requirements for good lettering

Requirements for good lettering
1. Legibility
2. Knowledge of composition
3. Ease and rapidity
4. Uniformity in length, height inclination strength of lines and force applied for pleasing appearance.
5. Guide lines should be always faint.
6. Pencil technique should be always born in mind.
7. Shape and stroke by pencils makes your lettering good or bad.
8. Use always good quality pencils.
9. Cleanliness is necessary.
10. Do not sub letters frequently.
11. Hold your pencil at 600 to the surface of paper and rotate the pencil while writing.

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