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Methods of Printing Art

    Relief

    • The relief printing method involves applying paint to specific shapes and then pressing them onto paper. Types of relief printing include woodcuts, potato cuts, block illustrations and rubber stamps.

    Etching

    • Etching is the process of eating away parts of a metal plate to produce recessed areas that are later inked and pressed onto paper.

    Planographic

    • Planographic printing involves printing from a flat surface upon which areas are treated to repel or retain the printing medium. Types include lithography, silk-screening and mono-printing.

    Digitograf

    • Digitograf refers to digitally printing artworks onto a canvas using acid-free, oil-based inks. It is typically printed using an eight-color printer for an extremely high resolution.

    Giclee or Iris

    • Giclee or Iris printing is a computerized reproduction process in which the artwork is printed from a digital file with an inkjet printer using ink, oil paints or acrylic paints.

    Other Print Methods

    • Other methods of art printing include aquatint, mezzotint, dry point, blind, intaglio and collagraph.

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