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Title: The American annual of photography
Year: 1917 (1910s)
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Subjects: Photography
Publisher: New York : Tennant and Ward
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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C/5 l-H W CO 259 readers attention to anything which is entirely new. The oldadage, Nothing new under the sun will apply, but the factof the matter is that although the ornamenting of the photo-graphs as prints on cards or mounted in albums is not entirelynew, many very effective borders have recently been designedwhich are easily accessible to all amateur and professionalphotographers for the elaboration and the beautifying of theirprints, whether mounted on cards or in the pages of photo-graphic albums. The discoverv of Johnstons Snozv White Fluid which is
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Figure 2. equally serviceable with pens, brushes or air brushes has madeit possible for amateurs, as well as professionals, to elaborateand to dignify their work. The illustrations. Figures i, 2 and 3 will suggest designswhich any amateur photographer might easily make witha little care, yet which unquestionably increase the interest ofthe prints, whether they be mounted separately or in a series. Professional photographers will be particularly interested inthis new preparation not only for border line work, but for the 260 writing of names or signatures. It flows as readily from a penas a black ink. As an opaque this new discovery is of special interest tophotographers since it enables the worker to see readily wherethe retouching has been done on the emulsion of a plate orfilm. For tabulation purposes white fluid has a tremendousadvantage over black ink which is self-evident. Any desired tint may be secured by sinlply mixing with drypigment coloring melted in a drop of wood alcohol,

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