Block Printing

Allison, Sandy; Craig, Robert

ISBN 10: 081170601X / ISBN 13: 9780811706018

Published by Stackpole Books, 2011

The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing. Seller Inventory # BSM.18NSQ

Synopsis:

Detailed, illustrated instructions for selecting tools, paper, and ink; carving both linoleum and wood; and printing by hand in one color or more to achieve professional results

Techniques can be used for art prints, posters, signs, invitations, greeting cards, gift wrap, and fabric

Expert tips on registering, editioning, tearing down paper, and cleaning up

Includes an annotated gallery of finished prints that feature the artist's comments

About the Author: Sandy Allison is a writer and editor who lives in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Robert Craig is a block printer, engraver, and printing instructor who works with both linoleum and wood. His pieces have been shown in galleries around the country. He lives near Easton, Pennsylvania.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Block Printing
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: good