Paper and printing recipes : a handy volume of practical recipes, concerning the every-day business of stationers, printers, binders, and the kindred trades by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub, pdf
Tags: Printing machinery and supplies, Papermaking, Ink, Bookbinding, Workshop recipes
Publisher: Chicago : J. Sawtelle Ford
Published: 1883-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

fabric as it is desired to cover, according to the design or pattern, with the electro-motallic deposit. The objects are baked in the usiial way before thej' are immersed in the bath.

Painting on Ebonized "Wood.

The great difficulty to be overcome in painting on ebonized wood, is the non-absorbent character of the surface, wliich will not allow tlie paint to sink in. Washiiig the panel over with onion juice enables the paint to adhere more easily. The jDaint, whether oil or water color, must be laid on thickly. In order that the painting, whether of flowers or figures, shall prove a decoration, the black sjiace between the painted figures must be gTaceful in shape. Water color paintings on such panels require to be varnished. Oil color does not need the varnish.

How Gilding is Done.

Letters written on vellum or paper are gilded in three ways. In the first a little size is mixed with the ink, and the letters are written as usual; when they are dry a slight degree of stickiness is jirodxiced by breathing on them, upon Avhich the gold leaf is immediately applied, and by a little pressure may be made to adhere with sufficient firmness. In the second method some

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