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About This Book
A step-by-step guide to making paper lithography prints. This practical book explains how to use gum arabic to transfer a photocopied image without specialised equipment. It uses both hand-drawn and photographic images to show how paper lithography (or gum arabic transfer printing) is a quick and simple process that allows for creative experimentation on a range of surfaces. Packed with advice and ideas, it highlights this exciting, flexible and creative technique for artists and makers. Contains clear, detailed instructions to printing a lithographic transfer using a humble photocopy as a plate. Advice on how to incorporate the process as part of sketchbook, textile and etching practice, Ideas for more advanced multimedia applications and inspirational finished examples. Also includes tips for coping with common problems and warnings of pitfalls to be avoided.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Contents
- An Introduction to Paper Lithography
- 1 How to Make the Right Photocopy
- 2 Materials and Equipment
- 3 Getting Started
- 4 Handling a Larger Image
- 5 Paper Lithography as Part of a Mixed Media Practice
- 6 Fabric and Paper Lithography
- 7 Paper Lithography as a Photoresist for Etching
- 8 Inspiration
- Suppliers
- Glossary
- Index
- Copyright