Woodblock lithography techniques Application to paper lithography

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You can make it at home! Basics and applications of woodblock prints / Turning crayon drawings into prints / Handmade paper / Foot printing, etc.

This book explains three types of woodblock lithographs that originated in Japan and how to apply them to paper plates. You will find new value in the paper you are familiar with, the paper you use for drawing, and the mount you casually use, once it is turned into a "plate" for a print.

Chapter 1 Wood lithography using glue Paper lithograph
This book explains the woodblock lithography technique using glue. It explains how to use a proper printing agent and a simple method using gelatin, how to make a candy baren, and how to print in multiple colors by applying layers.

Chapter 2 Waterless wood lithography using silicone
This lecture explains the wood lithography technique, which uses silicone as a printing medium. This technique is an adaptation of waterless lithography to wood, using water-soluble drawing materials and no water for printing. It introduces how to create halftones unique to the wood lithography technique. Paper, wood, and cloth blocks are created.

Chapter 3 Wood-lithography techniques using casein
After summarizing the types of wood lithography techniques and their characteristics, the book explains the method of using casein, which is difficult to apply to paper plates. It also explains how to use the Plywood Graph (manufactured by Shin-Nihon Zokei) and how to make a casein board.

Chapter 4 Preparation and Cleanup
We explain the preparations you need in advance, useful items such as a simple ink stand, printing stand, and support board, and how to clean up afterwards.

Chapter 5 The World of Motomi Tsunoda
Works and poems made using the author's wood-lith technique.

◇Motomi Tsunoda (1961-)
After graduating from Joshibi University of Art and Design's Department of Painting, she completed her graduate studies at Tama Art University's Department of Printmaking. Since 1985, she has exhibited at the Japan Print Association Exhibition and the Kokugakai Printmaking Division. She has received the Association Award, Newcomer Award, and other awards. From 2001 to 2003, she was a part-time lecturer at Tama Art University's Department of Printmaking.


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Publisher Reifu Shobo

release date Available now

Part numberKART10671W-9784947666864

Specification B5 size, paperback, 192 pages, full color, with English abridgement

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