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1 What is print? Hand Mechanical Digital Etching Letterpress
Photocopying Linocut Gravure Laser printing Lithography Screen process Desktop publishing Choose 2 from each sections Extra marks if you do all 3! Skills Cost Time Pictures Etching £55-£120 2 minutes Linocut £16-£54 2 days

2 Hand printing! skills Cost Time Pictures £55-£120 2 minutes £16-£55
Etching is the process of using strong acid or mordant to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design in intaglio in the metal (the original process—in modern manufacturing other chemicals may be used on other types of material). £55-£120 2 minutes Linocut is a printmaking technique, a variant of woodcut in which a sheet of linoleum (sometimes mounted on a wooden block) is used for the relief surface. A design is cut into the linoleum surface with a sharp knife, V-shaped chisel or gouge. £16-£55 7 hours

3 Skills Cost Pictures Etching £55-£120 Linocut £16-£54

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