LETTER PATTERNS
FOR CARRIAGE
PAINTERS.
Letter Patterns for Carriage Painting are now used by experienced workmen who want a time-saving method, as well as by beginners who have not time to learn the trade by the old way. They are cut from extra durable pattern paper, and are all ready for use when they reach you. Each alphabet contains all the letters and the character &.
To Paint Signs, you should place the letters in position on the board to form the desired words, mark with pencil or crayon round each letter to get the outline, remove the pattern and paint in the color.
To Make a Shade: After marking out the letter, drop your pattern as low as necessary and move to the right or left, penciling round the right or left and bottom edges only; now, with a straight-edge, cut in the corners on angle as shown in cuts of figure 5 and 6.
The following cuts represent some of the most useful styles, with sizes and prices of each alphabet.
| BLOCK. | 2 inch | 15c | 12 inch | $0.80 | GOTHIC. | ||
| A | 3 " | 20c | 14 " | 1.00 | B | ||
| 4 " | 25c | 16 " | 1.25 | ||||
| 5 " | 35c | 18 " | 1.60 | ||||
| 6 " | 45c | 20 " | 2.00 | ||||
| 8 " | 60c | 24 " | 2.75 | ||||
| 10 " | 75c |
| ROMAN. | 2 inch | 20c | 8 inch | $0.70 | TUSCAN. | ||
| N | 3 " | 25c | 10 " | .90 | H | ||
| 4 " | 35c | 12 " | 1.10 | ||||
| 5 " | 45c | 15 " | 1.45 | ||||
| 6 " | 55c |
| EGYPTIAN. | 2 inch | 20c | SLANT BLOCK. | |
| T | 3 " | 25c | O | |
| 4 " | 35c | |||
| 5 " | 45c | |||
| 6 " | 55c | |||
| 8 " | 65c | |||
| 10 " | 80c |
| FULL BLOCK. | 3 inch | $0.30 | FULL B SLANT. | |
| D | 4 " | .40 | B | |
| 5 " | .50 | |||
| 6 " | .60 | |||
| 8 " | .75 | |||
| 10 " | 1.00 |