Printmaking is the process of making artworks by printing, normally on paper. Relief- where ink is applied to the original
surface of the matrix. Relief techniques include: woodcut or woodblock as the Asian forms are usually known,
wood
engraving, linocut and metalcut; Intaglio,- where ink is applied beneath the
original surface of the matrix. Intaglio techniques include: engraving, etching, mezzotint, aquatint
Planographic,- where the matrix retains its
original surface, but is specially prepared and/or inked to allow for the
transfer of the image. Planographic techniques include: lithography, monotyping, and digital techniques.
Stencil, -where ink or paint is pressed through a
prepared screen, including: screenprinting and pochoir
surface of the matrix. Relief techniques include: woodcut or woodblock as the Asian forms are usually known,
wood
engraving, linocut and metalcut; Intaglio,- where ink is applied beneath the
original surface of the matrix. Intaglio techniques include: engraving, etching, mezzotint, aquatint
original surface, but is specially prepared and/or inked to allow for the
transfer of the image. Planographic techniques include: lithography, monotyping, and digital techniques.
Stencil, -where ink or paint is pressed through a
prepared screen, including: screenprinting and pochoir
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