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100 1 _aYoung, Elise
_c(Printmaker),
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aBlock print for beginners :
_blearn to make lino blocks and create unique relief prints /
_cElise Young.
264 1 _aMission Viejo, CA :
_bWalter Foster,
_c2021.
300 _a144 pages :
_bcolour illustrations ;
_c30 cm.
336 _atext
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336 _astill image
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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490 1 _aInspired artist
520 _aLearn to create contemporary, unique works of art with traditional carving tools and printmaking techniques. Step-by-step projects and creative lino prints make it fun and easy. The Inspired Artist series invites art hobbyists and casual art enthusiasts to have fun learning basic art concepts, relaxing into the creative process to make art in a playful, contemporary style. Aspiring artists, illustrators, art students, and art hobbyists will discover how to use basic carving tools and techniques to design and create custom lino prints for unique works of art. Practical instruction combined with approachable step-by-step projects and inspirational imagery guide readers on an engaging, easy-to-follow exploration of block printing. Beginning with an introduction to essential tools, such as printmaking inks, carving blocks, gouges, and papers, Block Printing for Beginners demonstrates how to get from uncarved blocks to beautiful prints, covering everything including designing the print, best practices for carving, working with various inks, and how to achieve the best print results. Once comfortable with the basics, aspiring printmakers can move on to explore a series of step-by-step tutorials for creating a variety of lino prints that they can use over and over again. From simple landscapes and nature motifs to everyday items and even portraits, Block Printing for Beginners provides a fresh, contemporary, and enjoyable approach to learning this time-treasured art form.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aHow to use this book -- Finding inspiration -- Tools & materials -- Fundamental techniques -- Basic block prints: One-color block print ; Two-color block print ; Multicolor interlocking block print ; Traditional carving block print ; Hand-colored block print ; Mosaic-effect block print ; Rainbow roll block print ; Puzzle-cut block print ; Multiplate block print ; Reduction block print -- Techniques using block & stamp: Printing abstract forms ; Printing in repeated patterns ; Printing with colorful stamp ink ; Printing collage pieces -- Creative ideas for carved blocks: Bookplate ; Thank-you card ; Wrapping paper ; Tea towel ; Wallpaper -- Glossary -- Printmaking resources.
650 0 _aBlock printing.
_9100152
650 0 _aBlock printing
_xTechnique.
650 0 _aRelief printing.
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650 0 _aLinoleum block-printing.
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830 0 _aInspired artist.
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