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Block Printing: Techniques for Linoleum and Wood
Robert Craig
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Description for Block Printing: Techniques for Linoleum and Wood
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 396 colour. BIC Classification: AFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
How to make block prints for art prints, greeting cards, invitations, signs and more using both linoleum and wood. Covers transferring a design, carving, printing by hand in one or more colors, clean up, editioning, and tearing down paper. Detailed, illustrated instructions for selecting tools, paper, and ink; carving both linoleum and wood; and printing by hand in one color or more to achieve professional results. Techniques can be used for art prints, posters, signs, invitations, greeting cards, gift wrap, and fabric.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780811706018
SKU
V9780811706018
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Robert Craig
Robert Craig is a block printer, engraver, and printing instructor who works with both linoleum and wood. His pieces have been shown in galleries around the country. He lives near Easton, Pennsylvania. Sandy Allison is a writer and editor who lives in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.
Reviews for Block Printing: Techniques for Linoleum and Wood
The centuries-old art form of block printing is experiencing something of a revival, and this book makes the ideal introduction to the technique. From selecting and sourcing tools, paper and ink, the author shows in clear stages how to carve both linoleum and wood, using one or more colours to achieve professional results. The book closes with a gallery of ... Read more