Block print magic : the essential guide to designing, carving, and taking your artwork further with relief printing / Emily Louise Howard of "The Diggingest Girl".

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Howard, Emily Louise, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linoleum block-printing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (144 pages) : color illustrations

Edition:

Digital edition.

Place of Publication:

Beverly, Massachusetts : Rockport, 2019.

Summary:

"How to techniques from intermediate to advanced for lino-block printers, with a gallery of work and profiles of many contemporary printers"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Essential tools and materials. Essential tools ; Blocks ; Carving tools and tool care ; Brayers, barens, plates, and knives ; Essential materials ; Inks ; Papers ; Miscellaneous equipment ; Anatomy of a print studio ; Project : tightrope drying rack

Essential techniques. Design essentials ; Transfer methods ; Carving techniques ; Printing techniques ; Project: box grid ; Project: hinged window ; Project: pin and tab

The basics. Project : texture quilt ; Project : multi-block hex sign ; Project: reduction cut sunflowers ; Artist spotlight : Derrick Riley ; Project : contour line skull ; Artist spotlight : Kelli MacConnell ; Project : dress up ; Project : one-page pocket 'zine

Targeted techniques. Project : puzzle block print ; Project : uncommon ground ; Artist spotlight : Aftyn Shah ; Project : living landscape ; Artist spotlight : Lili Arnold ; Project rainbow roll ; Artist spotlight : Jen Hewitt ; Project : Wall hanging

Waste not. Project: Frankenstein's monster ; Project: woven print.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from pdf title page (EBSCO, viewed on March 16, 2021).

ISBN:

9781631596162

1631596160