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This book is the definitive guide to process engraving from its inception to the present day. Aimed at both newcomers and seasoned professionals, the author demystifies the field in an easy-to-follow manner. They explain the tools and techniques used, including the halftone process invented by Meisenbach and perfected by Ives. With concise explanations of terms and detailed descriptions of processes, the author also imparts advice on equipment, photographic preparation, stripping, printing, etching, mounting, proving, and finishing. More than a simple how-to manual, the author explores the artistic craftsmanship involved in this fascinating industry. The author's thorough knowledge and infectious enthusiasm for process engraving shines through on every page, making this book a must-have for anyone interested in the history and practice of this integral part of the printing process.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is the definitive guide to process engraving from its inception to the present day. Aimed at both newcomers and seasoned professionals, the author demystifies the field in an easy-to-follow manner. They explain the tools and techniques used, including the halftone process invented by Meisenbach and perfected by Ives. With concise explanations of terms and detailed descriptions of processes, the author also imparts advice on equipment, photographic preparation, stripping, printing, etching, mounting, proving, and finishing. More than a simple how-to manual, the author explores the artistic craftsmanship involved in this fascinating industry. The author's thorough knowledge and infectious enthusiasm for process engraving shines through on every page, making this book a must-have for anyone interested in the history and practice of this integral part of the printing process. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332065219_0
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