Low-tech print : contemporary hand-made printing /

Williamson, Caspar,

Low-tech print : contemporary hand-made printing / Caspar Williamson. - 1 online resource (224 pages) : color illustrations, photographs

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Screenprinting -- Letterpress -- Relief printing -- Other printing methods.

Annotation Featuring a global showcase of 100 of the craft's most exciting and influential practitioners, Low-Tech Print is an exploration of hand-made printmaking techniques and how they are used in contemporary design and illustration. It examines the huge recent resurgence in the popularity of printmaking, with chapters on screenprinting, letterpress, relief printing, and other printing methods. The book shows how practitioners develop a love affair with these hand-made techniques and use them to create beautiful contemporary designs, explaining the process behind each technique and its historical context. 'In focus' sections profile practitioners such as the 'Lambe Lambe' hand-made letterpress printers of São Paulo's Grafica Fidalga studio, and cult printing techniques such as Gocco (Japan) and Chicha (Peru). Offering a unique showcase of contemporary handmade printing, Low-Tech Print will be a must-have for all design, illustration, craft, and printmaking enthusiasts.


English.

9781780676319 (electronic bk.) 178067631X (electronic bk.) 9781780676326 1780676328 1780672977 9781780672977

9781780672977

CL0500000527 Safari Books Online

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020169833 Uk


Prints--Technique.
Estampe--Technique.
printmaking.
ART--Folk & Outsider Art.
CRAFTS & HOBBIES--Folkcrafts.
Printmakers.
Screen process printing.
Letterpress printing.
Relief printing.
Prints--Technique.
Drucktechnik
Kunsthandwerk
Handdruck
Drucker
Grafisk formgivning.
Tryckteknik.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.

NE850 / .W555 2013eb

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