The Printmakers' Bible
Author | : Colin Gale |
Publisher | : Herbert Press |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2020-02-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 1789940257 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781789940251 |
Rating | : 4/5 (251 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Printmakers' Bible written by Colin Gale and published by Herbert Press. This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Printmakers' Bible is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of printmaking, including processes, techniques and mixed-media possibilities. It covers everything you need to know, from traditional methods such as lithography, etching and mezzotint, to new experimental techniques such as digital, photoaluminium plates, collagraphs and CAD/CAM. The book also includes essential information on colour theory, designing and preparing prints, choosing paper, setting up a studio, health and safety, tools, equipment and chemicals, making this a must-have book that every printmaker and print studio should own.