About the video: Inking and stamping
Overview
“Now, I'm going to explain what inking is and how to use it with photopolymer. Then I'll explain everything about the printing process.”
In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Inking and stamping, 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
“Inking and stamping Now we are going to get into the inking of the plates. and stamping. Inking is putting ink, usually oily, on the plate. with a scraper or similar. Using a tarlatan and tissue paper We can gradually remove the excess ink until leaving what is just and necessary for our purpose. The ink viscosity must be adjusted to the type of engraving we want. In very delicate sizes such as photopolymer, should be slightly fluid and for that we will add refined linseed oil. Stamping It is the most important process of an engraving. The purpose of stamping is to bring out the artistic po...”
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Course summary for: Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fine Arts, Fine-Art Photography, Printing, Screen Printing

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