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Basic Italic
Books and other media
No recommended books.
Supplies
Pens: Broad edged pens with Brause size 3mm and 4mm nibs required; penholder with round barrel to roll in the fingers.
Tools: Round bristle brushes sizes 6 and 8 for mixing paint and loading pens; cheap half inch bristle decorator's brush to be used exclusively for applying pumice and sandarac.
Ink/Paint: Ink: black gouache (Winsor & Newton Ivory Black recommended but not required).
Paper: Layout pad or practice paper 11"x17" or larger; 1-2 sheets of quality paper (Ex. Arches Text Wove or BFK Rives).
Misc..: Palette; water jar; pencils; 18" ruler; finely powdered pumice and gum sandarac* *Note: Your sandarac powder may need to be ground finer; bring a ceramic or stone mortar and pestle if possible.
Materials Fee: None
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S679. 6 Well Rectangular Palette
6 well Rectangular Palette
This palette is made of hard white plastic. Contains six wells for mixing paint and gouache. Easily cleaned out and reusable.
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S276. Glass 1oz Ink Jar
Widemouthed Glass Jar
1 oz.
These jars are approx. 1.75"x1.75".
Great for mixing and storing color or ink. Wide mouth is great for dipping pointed and broad-edge pens.
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S271. Metal Ruler: 18in
Stainless Steel Ruler. S271.
18" Flexible, cork back. Marked in 1/16" and millimeters. An essential tool for calligraphers and bookbinders.
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S319. Fine Dental Pumice, 1 oz.
Fine Dental Pumice
1oz.
Used for de-greasing vellum for writing.
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S123-1. Gum Sandarac Ground: 1 oz
Gum Sandarac
1oz.
Used on vellum and paper just before writing to achieve fine hairlines. Tie up in a small square of cotton cloth, and lightly pounce onto your paper to produce finer thins.Will help produce crisper letters. May stop bleeding, feathering.
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S123-1/2. Gum Sandarac Ground: 1/2 oz
Gum Sandarac Powder
S123-1/2. Gum Sandarac Powder. 0.5 oz.
Tie up in a small square of cotton cloth, and lightly pounce onto your paper to produce finer thins. Will help produce crisper letters. May stop bleeding, feathering.
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S123-B. Gum Sandarac Bag
Gum Sandarac Bag
A bag of ground gum sandarac ready for you to use to correct slight bleeding or to get thinner thins. Dab the sandarac onto the paper through the cloth & then hold the paper vertically and tap off any excess.
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