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  2. Conservation and restoration of woodblock prints - Wikipedia

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    This print was brittle, acidic, discolored, and tearing due to light and pollutants exposure as well as a previous restoration with acidic materials. When it underwent conservation treatment, the print's previous mount was stripped. The print was washed in a calcium solution that reversed some yellow discoloration.

  3. Linocut - Wikipedia

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    Using a handheld gouger to cut a design into linoleum for a linocut print Linocut printing; using a design cut into linoleum to make a print on paper. Since the material being carved has no directional grain and does not tend to split, it is easier to obtain certain artistic effects with lino than with most woods, although the resultant prints lack the often angular grainy character of ...

  4. Currier and Ives - Wikipedia

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    Today, original Currier and Ives prints are much sought by collectors, and modern reproductions of them are popular decorations. Especially popular are the winter scenes, which are commonly used for American Christmas cards. [citation needed] In 2019 a print of Across the Continent by Fanny Palmer sold at auction for over US$60,000. [21]

  5. Printmaking - Wikipedia

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    Reduction printing is a name used to describe the process of using one block to print several layers of color on one print. Both woodcuts and linocuts can employ reduction printing. This usually involves cutting a small amount of the block away, and then printing the block many times over on different sheets before washing the block, cutting ...

  6. Metalcut - Wikipedia

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    Page border by Hans Holbein the Younger; revival of the first technique.. Metalcut was a relief printmaking technique, belonging to the category of old master prints.It was almost entirely restricted to the period from about 1450 to 1540, and mostly to the region around the Rhine in Northern Europe, the Low Countries, Germany, France and Switzerland; the technique perhaps originated in the ...

  7. Textile printing - Wikipedia

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    Textile printing is related to dyeing but in dyeing properly the whole fabric is uniformly covered with one colour, whereas in printing one or more colours are applied to it in certain parts only, and in sharply defined patterns. [1] In printing, wooden blocks, stencils, engraved plates, rollers, or silkscreens can be used to place colours on ...

  8. List of weekly newspapers in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Miami Today [5] - Miami, Florida; Observer Newspaper [6] - Deerfield Beach; Orlando Weekly [7] - Florida; Tampa Bay Newspapers [8] - Pinellas County (publisher of Beach Beacon, Belleair Bee, Clearwater Beacon, Dunedin Beacon, Largo Leader, Palm Harbor Beacon, Pinellas Park Beacon and Seminole Beacon) Windermere Sun [9] - Windermere, Florida

  9. Woodblock printing in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Woodblock printing in Japan (木版画, mokuhanga) is a technique best known for its use in the ukiyo-e [1] artistic genre of single sheets, but it was also used for printing books in the same period. Invented in China during the Tang dynasty, woodblock printing was widely adopted in Japan during the Edo period (1603–1868).