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Bookmark or Share- What Is Printmaking? A Look at the History of Creating Art in MultiplesWhat is printmaking? Let's look at the techniques of woodcut, engraving, etching, lithography, and screen printing. Get familiar with the many types of printmaking techniques and how they've evolved throughout the ages.
- Printmaking | Definition, History, Techniques, Artists, & Factsprintmaking, an art form consisting of the production of images, usually on paper but occasionally on fabric, parchment, plastic, or other support, by various techniques of multiplication, under the direct supervision of or by the hand of the artist.
- Printmaking - WikipediaPrintmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces.
- Woodcut | The Metropolitan Museum of ArtThe oldest form of printmaking, woodcut is a relief process in which knives and other tools are used to carve a design into the surface of a wooden block. The raised areas that remain after the block has been cut are inked and printed, while the recessed areas that are cut away do not retain ink, and will remain blank in the final print.
- Introduction to printmaking (video) | Khan AcademyIntroduction to printmaking. Printmaking comes in three major types: relief, intaglio (or etching), and lithography. Relief involves carving away whites, while intaglio removes the image area. Lithography uses a single surface, relying on grease and water resistance.
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