ENGLISH EXHIBIT
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of the district. These number altogether about 100 and receive 2 hours per week
instruction.
The exhibit shows design as applied Aiefly to carpets.
Leicester Municipal School of Art
Headmaster : Mr. B.}. Fletcher
besides supplying the general art teaching in the town to some 1343 students from
13 years of age upwards, includes special courses inTypography for Compositors
arranged in conjunction with the Leicester Master Printers' Association and the
Leicester Typographical Society, and in Lithography in conjunction with the
Leicester Master Printers' Association and the Lithographic Artists' Association.
The accompanying illustrations show some of the work. The description
of the exhibit is as follows:
Typography — Compositors' Course.
Sheet 1. Various methods of setting out a Title page.
Sheet 2. Arrangements which affect the proportion of a page.
Sheet 3. Treatment of badly proportioned shapes.
Sheets 4, 5, 6. Rearrangement of existing matter.
Sheets 7, 9, 10. Compositors' Sketch design.
Sheet 11. Criticism of Type faces.
Sheets 12, 13. Compositors' designs and finished proofs.
Sheet 14. SketA of Price List Cover and proofs showing effect of same
inks on different papers.
Sheet 15. Printed matter for various purposes.
Lithography — Draughtsmen's Course.
Sheet 16. Studies from work of 15th Century Italian, and the Kelmscott
Presses and designs based thereon.
Sheets 17,18,19,20. Time sketch design for Title pages. Calendars, Head
and Tail pieces. Letters, etc.
Sheet 21. Prints of Title pages. Borders and Ornaments.
Sheets 22, 23. Finished proofs of Title pages. Calendars, etc., reproduced
by Lithography.
Sheets 24, 25. Chalk Lithographs of Plants, Birds, Ornament, ArAitcc^
ture, etc.
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of the district. These number altogether about 100 and receive 2 hours per week
instruction.
The exhibit shows design as applied Aiefly to carpets.
Leicester Municipal School of Art
Headmaster : Mr. B.}. Fletcher
besides supplying the general art teaching in the town to some 1343 students from
13 years of age upwards, includes special courses inTypography for Compositors
arranged in conjunction with the Leicester Master Printers' Association and the
Leicester Typographical Society, and in Lithography in conjunction with the
Leicester Master Printers' Association and the Lithographic Artists' Association.
The accompanying illustrations show some of the work. The description
of the exhibit is as follows:
Typography — Compositors' Course.
Sheet 1. Various methods of setting out a Title page.
Sheet 2. Arrangements which affect the proportion of a page.
Sheet 3. Treatment of badly proportioned shapes.
Sheets 4, 5, 6. Rearrangement of existing matter.
Sheets 7, 9, 10. Compositors' Sketch design.
Sheet 11. Criticism of Type faces.
Sheets 12, 13. Compositors' designs and finished proofs.
Sheet 14. SketA of Price List Cover and proofs showing effect of same
inks on different papers.
Sheet 15. Printed matter for various purposes.
Lithography — Draughtsmen's Course.
Sheet 16. Studies from work of 15th Century Italian, and the Kelmscott
Presses and designs based thereon.
Sheets 17,18,19,20. Time sketch design for Title pages. Calendars, Head
and Tail pieces. Letters, etc.
Sheet 21. Prints of Title pages. Borders and Ornaments.
Sheets 22, 23. Finished proofs of Title pages. Calendars, etc., reproduced
by Lithography.
Sheets 24, 25. Chalk Lithographs of Plants, Birds, Ornament, ArAitcc^
ture, etc.
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