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  2. State (printmaking) - Wikipedia

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    In printmaking, a state is a different form of a print, caused by a deliberate and permanent change to a matrix such as a copper plate (for engravings etc.) or woodblock (for woodcut). Artists often take prints from a plate (or block, etc.) and then do further work on the plate before printing more impressions (copies).

  3. Printmaking - Wikipedia

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    A print that copies another work of art, especially a painting, is known as a "reproductive print". Multiple impressions printed from the same matrix form an edition . Since the late 19th century, artists have generally signed individual impressions from an edition and often number the impressions to form a limited edition; the matrix is then ...

  4. History of printing - Wikipedia

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    Later some notable Chinese artists designed woodcuts for books, the individual print develop in China in the form of New Year picture as an art-form in the way it did in Europe and Japan. In Europe, woodcut is the oldest technique used for old master prints , developing about 1400, by using on paper existing techniques for printing on cloth.

  5. HowToBasic - Wikipedia

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    HowToBasic is an Australian [1] YouTube comedy channel that is part of the WBD Ad Sales network, [5] with over 17 million subscribers. The creator of the videos does not speak or show his face, and remains anonymous. [1] The channel primarily features bizarre and destructive visual gags disguised as how-to tutorials. The channel first gained ...

  6. Relief printing - Wikipedia

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    Prints & People: A Social History of Printed Pictures, an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on relief printing; Types of Relief Printing Descriptions of woodcuts, engravings, linoleum cuts, and monotype relief printing.

  7. Artist's proof - Wikipedia

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    The print shop provides technicians skilled in the process; the artist provides the art. It is customary in these cases to pay the technicians with a signed artist's proof, in addition to his wages. The print shop will also retain a proof, normally signed off as "bon à tirer" ("good for printing" in French) to use as a control example against ...

  8. Intaglio (printmaking) - Wikipedia

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    To print an intaglio plate, ink or inks are painted, wiped and/or dabbed into the recessed lines (such as with brushes/rubber gloves/rollers). The plate is then rubbed with tarlatan cloth to remove most of its waste (surface ink) and a final smooth wipe is often done with newspaper or old public phone book pages, leaving it in the incisions.

  9. Graphic arts - Wikipedia

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    Graphic art mostly includes calligraphy, photography, painting, typography, computer graphics, and bindery. It also encompasses drawn plans and layouts for interior and architectural designs. [1] In museum parlance "works on paper" is a common term, covering the various types of traditional fine art graphic art.