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Linoleum Block Printing Grade 5

Linoleum Block Printing Grade 5. Printing became useful after the invention of the movable type printing press by Johannes Gutenberg. What is a Block Print ? A block print is a print made from wood, linoleum, or vinyl.

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Linoleum Block Printing Grade 5

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  1. Linoleum Block PrintingGrade 5

  2. Printing became useful after the invention of the movable type printing press by Johannes Gutenberg.

  3. What is a Block Print?A block print is a print made from wood, linoleum, or vinyl. Here’s one that the Northern Renaissance artist, Albrecht Durer created.

  4. Tools for Block Printing • Brayer • Gouge • Barren • Ink • Block

  5. Tools for Block Printing: A brayer is a roller for transferring ink to the plate for printing.

  6. Tools for Block Printing: A gouge is a tool for cutting a wood or linoleum block

  7. Tools for Block Printing: A barren is a 4 ½ inch circular tool used for pressing paper onto a plate or block for hand printing.

  8. Tools for Block Printing: Ink is usually a liquid material for writing or printing.

  9. Tools for Block Printing: Block is the surface that has an image to be printed. It can be wood, linoleum or vinyl.

  10. In block printing the area carved away remains white.

  11. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum. I will not talk while carving my linoleum.25 times!!!!!!

  12. What Makes a Good Print? • Centered & Straight • No fingerprints/Smudges • Even coating of ink • Is your print gray? • Does your print have texture? Make 3 good prints total!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  13. Edition your print: • Date • Number • Signature

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