BrushesIntroductionA good paint brush is an asset, as is the knowledge of matching brushes tothe media you intend to apply. Proper cleaning and storage of paint brusheswill result in brushes maintaining a useful life for many years.Paint brushesLettering, illustrations, and paintings are done with paint brushes that vary incomposition but have similar physical characteristics. Brushes are composedof bristles or hair, a ferrule or quill, and a handle.Figure 1-14 shows brush nomenclature.Figure 1-14.—Brush nomenclature.Continued on next pagel-25
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