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  2. Woodblock printing on textiles - Wikipedia

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    Design for a hand woodblock printed textile, showing the complexity of the blocks used to make repeating patterns in the later 19th century. Tulip and Willow by William Morris, 1873. Woodblock printing on textiles is the process of printing patterns on fabrics, typically linen, cotton, or silk, by means of carved wooden blocks.

  3. Woodblock printing - Wikipedia

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    Each page or image is created by carving a wooden block to leave only some areas and lines at the original level; it is these that are inked and show in the print, in a relief printing process. Carving the blocks is skilled and laborious work, but a large number of impressions can then be printed.

  4. Block printing in India - Wikipedia

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    Block printing in India is the traditional use of woodblock fabric printing in India. It is traditional and has a number of local variations. [ 1 ] It consists of stamping colored designs on fabric using specially carved wooden blocks.

  5. 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 ...

  6. Wood engraving - Wikipedia

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    Wood engraving is generally a black-and-white technique. However, a handful of wood engravers also work in colour, using three or four blocks of primary colours—in a way parallel to the four-colour process in modern printing. To do this, the printmaker must register the blocks (make sure they print in exactly the same place on the page ...

  7. Textile printing - Wikipedia

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    Woman doing block printing at Halasur village, Karnataka, India Wood handstamp for the textile printing of traditional paisley designs, Isfahan, Iran. This process is the earliest, simplest and slowest of all printing methods. A design is drawn on, or transferred to, prepared wooden blocks.

  8. Relief printing - Wikipedia

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    Relief printing is a family of printing methods where a printing block, plate or matrix, which has had ink applied to its non-recessed surface, is brought into contact with paper. The non-recessed surface will leave ink on the paper, whereas the recessed areas will not.

  9. 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 ...

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