Printmaking: (Basics of Painting Series Textbook)

Author: Du Dakai
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Publish Date: 2005-11-01
Features: This book is a comprehensive art textbook on the various aspects of printmaking art in China. It is divided into two parts: an introduction to the development of printmaking art and printmaking techniques. The first part consists of nine chapters, introducing and reviewing the history of printmaking in China and abroad, as well as the development of contemporary printmaking art. The second part provides a detailed and thorough explanation of the characteristics, processes, equipment, and materials of different printmaking techniques, including relief printing, intaglio printing, planographic printing, stencil printing, and mixed-media printmaking techniques, as well as mixed-media. It is accompanied by numerous explanatory illustrations to help readers visually understand the production processes. The publication of this book serves to support theory with practice, offering students a shortcut for studying printmaking art.