Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques

Overview

“This lesson introduces the printmaking technique we'll use throughout the course. We'll begin by demonstrating different types of stamps and printing with them. We'll discuss printmaking as a classic fine art technique and how to adapt it to a more immediate and domestic application within the non-toxic photoengraving movement. We'll present the non-toxic polymer photoengraving technique.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Engraving and photoengraving, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques. Learn manual image transfer techniques on wood, fabric, ceramics and more for unique compositions..

Partial transcription of the video

“Engraving and photoengraving In this lesson what we are going to learn are the origins of photoengraving, which is the technique we are going to learn to make photopolymer stamps. Photoengraving is an engraving technique in which stamps or matrices are made, where very defined images are printed. What we are going to do is do it in a way to make slightly simpler figures, but we can print them at home without any machine. Photopolymer stamps come from a part of the engraving which is called non-toxic etching. This means that we, when we are making the stamps, We will only need water and ultr...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (13)
• 2057 students
• 7 units
• 79 lessons (11h 8m)
• 56 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fine Arts, Fine-Art Photography, Printing, Screen Printing