Excerpt from A Short and Direct Method of Painting in Water-Colours
Crum of Bread; then draw what you dc: fign with black, and afterwards turn the laid Paper on the wrong Side, and touch all the Lines you have drawn with a Piece of Red Chalk: You need not red them very. Firong, but faintly. Then lay the chalk'd Side of the oil'd Paper upon the Leather or Paper, and with a Porcupine's Quill, draw the Lines over, nor leaning too hard upon it, and you will have all the Lines appear very plain upon the Leather or Paper.
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