The printmakers' bible / Colin Gale and Megan Fishpool.

By:

Gale, Colin

Contributor(s):

Fishpool, Megan

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Bloomsbury, 2012.Description: 272 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

9781408140673
1408140675

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

741.6 23 SID-B-9818

LOC classification:

NE850 .G354 2012

Contents:

Relief printing -- Drypoint -- Engraving -- Mezzotint -- Etching -- Lithography -- Screen printing -- Ink -- Viscosity printing -- Collagraph -- Monoprinting -- Sofware.

Summary: The Printmakers' Bible is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of printmaking, including processes, techniques and mixed-media possibilities. It covers everything you need to know, from traditional methods such as lithography, etching and mezzotint, to new experimental techniques such as digital, photoaluminium plates, collagraphs and CAD/CAM. The book also includes essential information on colour theory, designing and preparing prints, choosing paper, setting up a studio, health and safety, tools, equipment and chemicals, making this a must-have book that every printmaker and print studio should own.

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Relief printing -- Drypoint -- Engraving -- Mezzotint -- Etching -- Lithography -- Screen printing -- Ink -- Viscosity printing -- Collagraph -- Monoprinting -- Sofware.

The Printmakers' Bible is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of printmaking, including processes, techniques and mixed-media possibilities. It covers everything you need to know, from traditional methods such as lithography, etching and mezzotint, to new experimental techniques such as digital, photoaluminium plates, collagraphs and CAD/CAM. The book also includes essential information on colour theory, designing and preparing prints, choosing paper, setting up a studio, health and safety, tools, equipment and chemicals, making this a must-have book that every printmaker and print studio should own.

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