Pastel printmaking process

The process of making pastel prints is as follows:

1, draft: draw the pattern you want to show as a brief line drawing or black and white drawing.

2, copy: the drawing on paper to the plate.

3, engraving: carve off the unwanted parts with an engraving knife.

4, inking: to adjust the ink, with the oil roll back and forth to make the ink uniformly stick to the oil roll, in the layout of the uniform ink rolling.

5, grinding print: the paper against the layout, rubbing topography with wooden mushrooms.

6, finished: after grinding print, partially open to see, such as not printed solid, you can partially make up the ink, continue to grind pressure, until satisfied.

Powder printing prints is also the use of blow molded paper, with a thick pencil in the blow molded paper to draw patterns, and then gouache or water coated in the blow molded paper, and then after that the blow molded paper to the black paper prints. Pastel printmaking is a kind of children's printmaking, and "Pastel Printmaking" is highly practical and an excellent basic training material for children's art lovers.

Prints are an important category of visual art, and in a broad sense can include graphics printed before the industrialization of printing. The concept of contemporary prints mainly refers to the creation of the artist's conception and through the plate-making and printing procedures and the production of works of art, specifically, the knife or chemicals, etc. in the wood, stone and other plates carved or etched after the printing of pictures, ancient prints mainly refers to the woodcut.