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The printmaking bible : the complete guide to materials and techniques / by Ann d'Arcy Hughes & Hebe Vernon-Morris.

By: D'Arcy Hughes, AnnContributor(s): Vernon-Morris, HebeMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2008Description: 416 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cmISBN: 9780811862288; 0811862283Subject(s): Prints -- Technique -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Grafische kunst | Druktechniek | MaterialenDDC classification: 760.28 LOC classification: NE850 | .D37 2008Other classification: 21.31
Contents:
Acknowledgments Introduction 1: Intaglio Introduction to intaglio Etching Metal engraving Collagraph Printing the intaglio image 2: Relief Introduction to relief Woodcut Linocut Chine colle Wood engraving Printing the relief 3: Lithography Introduction to lithography Stone lithography Zinc plate lithography Polyester plate lithography Printing the lithographic image 4: Screenprinting Introduction to screenprinting Equipment and materials Stencils Printing the screenprint image 5: Monotype Introduction to monotype Color separation Additional monotype methods 6: Resources Workshops Workshop listings Artist contacts Suppliers Bibliography Glossary Index Picture credits.
Summary: From the Publisher: Perennially popular, printmaking is enjoying a contemporary resurgence but no comprehensive up-to-date manual on the subject exists. At over 400 pages and packed with 1,000 full-color photos and illustrations, The Printmaking Bible is the definitive resource to the ins-and-outs of every variety of serious printmaking technique practiced today. In-depth instructions are accompanied by profiles that show how working artists create their prints. Historical information, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section provide more invaluable tools. Perfect for students, artists, print aficionados, and collectors, this is truly the ultimate volume for anyone involved in this creative and influential art form.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 406-407) and index.

Acknowledgments Introduction 1: Intaglio Introduction to intaglio Etching Metal engraving Collagraph Printing the intaglio image 2: Relief Introduction to relief Woodcut Linocut Chine colle Wood engraving Printing the relief 3: Lithography Introduction to lithography Stone lithography Zinc plate lithography Polyester plate lithography Printing the lithographic image 4: Screenprinting Introduction to screenprinting Equipment and materials Stencils Printing the screenprint image 5: Monotype Introduction to monotype Color separation Additional monotype methods 6: Resources Workshops Workshop listings Artist contacts Suppliers Bibliography Glossary Index Picture credits.

From the Publisher: Perennially popular, printmaking is enjoying a contemporary resurgence but no comprehensive up-to-date manual on the subject exists. At over 400 pages and packed with 1,000 full-color photos and illustrations, The Printmaking Bible is the definitive resource to the ins-and-outs of every variety of serious printmaking technique practiced today. In-depth instructions are accompanied by profiles that show how working artists create their prints. Historical information, troubleshooting tips, and an extensive resource section provide more invaluable tools. Perfect for students, artists, print aficionados, and collectors, this is truly the ultimate volume for anyone involved in this creative and influential art form.

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