Wood Carving : Being a Carefully Graduated Educational Course for Schools And Adult Classes
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i carefully round the edge at any part of the leaf, form Fig. i., say point A. See that the curve is gradual and quite down to the ground, so that as much flat surface as possible may be avoided. The characteristic features of good wood- carving are contrast and variety. Contrast may be obtained by keeping the parts as high as possible directly opposite those taken down, as at C high, at A low ; at B low, and D high, thus producing light and shade with the material. Variety may be introduced by... treating the opposite side B as at A. Fig. ii. illustrates the carrying 46 WOOD CARVING. out of this form-creation. Variety and contrasts of form will make the work look generally lumpy unless connected ; so that to these two important principles must be added continuity, the merging of one form into another, as at Fig. iii. In this manner a good, pleasing general effect is secured by connecting the created forms at A and B by means of tool i, one decided sweep or throw from end to end. The successful connection of these forms or ideas being so important, the stepping outside of the subject for further illustrations to emphasise its importance is fully justified.
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