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Addressing envelopes by hand

February 11, 2015 by Lin Kerr 2 Comments

When I do a lot of envelopes by hand I draw the outline of the envelope on a sheet of bond paper, and rule the lines with the correct spacing right across the paper. Then I stick the envelope onto the bond paper and using a ruler, align it against the red lines and draw lines lightly in pencil where the address will go. I centre the name of the person and stagger the rest. To centre the names do it as follows: Write the name in your choice of nib size e.g. WmM#4. If it takes up say 10cm, type … [Read more...]

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