Printmaking: A beginning Handbook / William C. Maxwell

Printmaking: A beginning Handbook / William C. Maxwell

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REF.PM.1687A
xxiii, 405 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
1977
William C. Maxwell
Muriel Nasser
Howard Unger
Prentice-Hall, Inc.
A handbook describing the step by step processes for making intaglio, planographic and relief prints as well as a how-to for beginners on the techniques of drypoint, metal engraving, etching, lithography, woodcut and more. Includes: List of suppliers--glossary of terms--bibliography Contents: Etching--drypoint--metal engraving--corrections on metal plates--one color intaglio printing--advanced explorations in intaglio--woodcut--linocut--wood engraving--one color relief printing--advanced explorations in relief printmaking--stone lithography--metal plate lithography--transfer lithographs--advanced explorations in planographic printmaking--collagraph--combining processes and other possibilities--preparing the print for display--developing a printmaking aesthetic.