Introduction to Creating Illustrations for Risograph Printing
Getting a Risograph Printer Ready
A course by Olivia Fields , Illustrator
About the video: Getting a Risograph Printer Ready
Overview
“Let's see how to operate a Risograph printer and properly handle the color drums. I will also talk about paper and how certain system settings can affect your printing experience.”
In this video lesson Olivia Fields addresses the topic: Getting a Risograph Printer Ready, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Creating Illustrations for Risograph Printing. Learn how to translate your creative and artistic illustrations into risograph printing..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I will be going over how to operate a risograph printer. Although this course is generally about setting up and creating your file for risograph printing, I thought it would be great to highlight a few of the things that you can expect if you plan to use the printer. Generally, risograph models range with either one drum or two drum capabilities. This means some printers only can print one color at a time, whereas two drum printers can print two colors in one go. Each color is dedicated to one drum in both cases, but with two drum printers, the drums are both inside the mach...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Creating Illustrations for Risograph Printing
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Digital Illustration, Printing

Olivia Fields
A course by Olivia Fields
Olivia Fields is an accomplished illustrator and cartoonist based in Brooklyn, New York. With a focus on editorial illustration and a keen interest in printmaking, Olivia has gained recognition for her vibrant and captivating artwork. Her illustrations have been featured by prestigious clients such as Google, The New York Times, Cartoon Network, and Xbox.
Olivia's love for printmaking, especially Risograph, has led her to explore and experiment with this unique technique, resulting in stunning and visually striking illustrations. Her expertise and passion for sharing knowledge make her the perfect guide for aspiring artists eager to delve into the world of Risograph illustrations.
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