Rick Glawson Commemorative Reverse Glass Sign Creation By Larry White

Step 1 - Artwork Creation / Step 2 - Glass Surface Alteration / Step 3 - Rendering the Main Copy / Step 4 - Colorizing Center Panel / Step 5 - Gilding Lower Sand Carving / Step 6 - Gilding “Keeper of the Craft” Ring / Step 7 - Gilding Lions / Step 8 - Gilding Glue Chipped Scroll Work and Borders / Step 9 - Gilding Carved Text / Step 10 - Rendering the Secondary Center Panel / Step 11 - Corner Ornaments / Step 12 - Smalt Box

Step 9 – Gilding Carved Text

The text in the upper panel was sealed then water gilded with palladium leaf.

Photo 42 – Upper Panel Text Detail

A drop shadow was then added to the lettering. Using a spatter brush, the background was lightly spattered to resemble stars in the sky. The background was then brush blended in various shades of blue.

Photo 43 – Upper Panel Background

 

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