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Title: Illustrated sample book & price list of Palm's patent transfer letters, ornaments & trade designs for signs, wagons, cars, machines, etc.
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Palm Letter Company, Cincinnati
Subjects: Lettering Lettering Commercial catalogs Sample books
Publisher: Cincinnati
Contributing Library: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute Library

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PALMS PATENT TRANSFER LETTERS FOR WOOD, GLASS, £TC. Directions for Arranging Palms Patent Transfer Letters for Wood, Hetal, Paint, Glass, Etc. 4 INTRODUCTORY REMARKS. It will be observed that the face or gloss side of the Letter contains nothing but theleaf and colors forming the Letter to be transferred, whereas the back or reverse side of thepaper has the exact contour or outline print of the Letter, registering exactly with theLetter on the face of the paper. In addition to that, the contour or out line print has a topand base line, also main space lines and intermediate space lines. The top or baselines will be a perfect guide in laying the letters, so that they will appear in a perfectlyStraight line after they are transferred. The main spaoe lines will be a guide in spac-ing the ordinary or square letters, such as B, C, D, etc., whereas the intermediate spacelines will guide in properly spacing the Lap Letters, such as A, F, J, ete. Intermediatespace lines are also used on the

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