Everything about printing technology: now as an expanded new edition
This excellent overview of the use and history of common printing techniques explains all letterpress and gravure printing processes in a practice-oriented manner: from digital graphics to screen printing, woodcuts and linocuts to lithography and monoprints.
Beginning with the image finding and the required tools and materials, each technique is presented in detail and knowledgeably. This book thus conveys important basic knowledge for both beginners and advanced printers as well as for collectors of prints. The appendix offers comprehensive tips for practice as well as a glossary of the most important terms and has a list of manufacturers and an index.
– All important printing techniques presented in a comprehensible way
– Contains numerous new illustrations and text additions
– With step-by-step instructions, glossary and important addresses
