Prints and printmaking : an introduction to the history and techniques /
Griffiths, Antony
Prints and printmaking : an introduction to the history and techniques / Antony Griffiths - 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
"Published by arrangement with British Museum Press"--Title page verso "Second edition"--Preface
Includes bibliographical references and index
What is a print? -- Relief printing processes -- Woodcut -- Linocut -- Wood-engraving -- Metalcut and relief etching -- Intaglio printing processes -- Engraving -- Etching -- Drypoint -- Crayon-manner and stipple: the dot processes -- Mezzotint -- Aquatint -- Soft ground etching -- Lithography -- Screenprinting -- Colour printing -- Colour woodcut -- Colour intaglio printing -- Colour lithography -- Photomechanical reproduction processes -- Processes of relief printing -- Processes of intaglio printing -- Processes of surface printing -- Processes of colour printing
Antony Griffiths here provides an excellent introduction to a large and complicated subject for those who wish to acquire a basic understanding of print and printmaking. He explains as simply and briefly as possible the different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved
0520207149 9780520207141 071412608X 9780714126081
Prints--Technique
NE400 / .G74 1996
Prints and printmaking : an introduction to the history and techniques / Antony Griffiths - 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
"Published by arrangement with British Museum Press"--Title page verso "Second edition"--Preface
Includes bibliographical references and index
What is a print? -- Relief printing processes -- Woodcut -- Linocut -- Wood-engraving -- Metalcut and relief etching -- Intaglio printing processes -- Engraving -- Etching -- Drypoint -- Crayon-manner and stipple: the dot processes -- Mezzotint -- Aquatint -- Soft ground etching -- Lithography -- Screenprinting -- Colour printing -- Colour woodcut -- Colour intaglio printing -- Colour lithography -- Photomechanical reproduction processes -- Processes of relief printing -- Processes of intaglio printing -- Processes of surface printing -- Processes of colour printing
Antony Griffiths here provides an excellent introduction to a large and complicated subject for those who wish to acquire a basic understanding of print and printmaking. He explains as simply and briefly as possible the different techniques of printmaking and illustrates both details and whole prints to show the effects that can be achieved
0520207149 9780520207141 071412608X 9780714126081
Prints--Technique
NE400 / .G74 1996
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