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2. Wood engraving - Wikipedia

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   The beginnings of modern wood engraving techniques developed in the late 17th century, by which time publishers of quality books only used the relief printing of wood blocks for small images in the text such as initials, taking advantage of relief printing blocks to be fitted into the same forme or set-up page as the letterpress type of the text.

3. Woodcut - Wikipedia

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   Woodcut is a relief printing technique in printmaking. An artist carves an image into the surface of a block of wood—typically with gouges—leaving the printing parts level with the surface while removing the non-printing parts. Areas that the artist cuts away carry no ink, while characters or images at surface level carry the ink to produce ...

4. David Bull (craftsman) - Wikipedia

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   [5] [6] [7] The Mokuhankan studio has a shop and used to offer “print parties” for amateurs, where they could try the craft of printing. [8] During the pandemic, his shop temporarily shut down for three years, but his shop has now reopened without print parties. A simple woodblock used in the print parties where amateurs can make their own ...

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. Conservation and restoration of woodblock prints - Wikipedia

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   Insects and pests can destroy woodblock prints by eating through the paper or leaving droppings that stain the paper. A common cause of holes in Japanese woodblock prints is the deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum). These beetles were commonly found in wood used to build furniture in the Edo period. Woodblock prints that were stored on ...

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