Paul Kidder Handmade Graphics

 

Block Printing
TECHNIQUES

         
 
Many of the block printers who post their work on the Web offer insight into techniques. Here is a sampling of some such sites.
 
         
 

 

What is a Print? The Museum of Modern Art has created an interactive illustration of printmaking techniques, using Flash software.

Relief Printmaking Videos. Artist and educator, Bill Ritchie, has made available these videos, including transcripts that can be read online.

The Technique of the Color Wood-cut. A site devoted to American artist and teacher, Walter J. Phillips, reproduces his 1926 book on printmaking.

David Bull's Woodblock Printmaking Page. Includes an encyclopedia of Japanese woodblock printing and reproductions of instruction books.

   
   
   
 

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