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  Printmaking Techniques on Glass

  Extensively illustrated with over 700 full color photographs, Jody Danner Walker s PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES ON GLASS is an invaluable resource for artists, craftspeople, and hobbyists who want to learn how to adapt traditional printmaking techniques for use on fused glass.PRINTMAKING TECHNIQUES ON GLASS covers more than a dozen different techniques in detail, with step by step instructions and inspirational works by the author and by other artists. Techniques covered range from photo transfer and screenprint to etching, engraving, relief print, resist print, monoprint, and more. As well as a special chapter on Creativity, the book also includes sections on solarplate and vitreography, as well as topics such as mixing paint, health and safety and firing schedules.

  $49.95

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  Impressive: Printmaking, Letterpress and Graphic Design

  Today's graphic designers, illustrators, and typographers are rediscovering oldprinting techniques and handcrafts. They are inspired by passion for the unique; the feel of different papers, press cuts, and embossing; the brilliance of printing inks; and the originality of book binding techniques. The book Impressive presents the results of this passion. Today's fascination with old-fashioned printing presses and techniques started with individual designers and smaller collectives that created one-of-a-kind printed material by hand for special occasions, such as weddings or birthdays. Impressive features these artists and their personal work as well as a broad range of business cards, invitations, stationery, and publications that are designed and produced in a way that is both nostalgic and contemporary. Historical styles from the Victorian grandeur of floral elements and adornments to the aesthetics of classical modernism are used and referenced as well as combined and reinterpreted in unusual ways. Traditional and more exotic techniques such as silk-screen printing, stamping, woodcut, or linocut are used. What counts is doing it yourself.Impressive investigates the interplay between traditional handiwork and current trends in graphic design. The work collected in this book shows how relevant and exciting the modern use of traditional design forms can be and how much it can inspire the visuality of the future.

  $50.37

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  Impressive: Printmaking, Letterpress and Graphic Design

  Our successful compilation is now available in a softcover edition. Today's graphic designers, illustrators, and typographers are rediscovering old printing techniques and handicrafts. They are inspired by passion for the unique; the feel of different papers, press cuts, and embossing; the brilliance of printing inks; and the originality of bookbinding techniques. The book Impressive presents the results of this passion. The current fascination with old-fashioned printing presses and techniques started with individual designers and smaller collectives creating one-of-a-kind printed material by hand for special occasions, such as weddings or birthdays. Impressive features these artists and their personal work as well as a broad range of business cards, invitations, stationery, and publications that are designed and produced in a way that is both nostalgic and contemporary. Historical styles--from the Victorian grandeur of floral elements and adornments to the aesthetics of classical modernism--are used and referenced as well as combined and reinterpreted in unusual ways. Traditional and more exotic techniques such as silk-screen printing, stamping, woodcut, or linocut are used--what counts is doing it yourself. Impressive investigates the interplay between traditional handiwork and current trends in graphic design. The work collected in this book shows how relevant and exciting the modern use of traditional design forms can be and how much it can inspire the visual culture of the future.

  $40.15