Blind embossed stamps and chop marks
It is not just the print studios who have their own embossed stamps, individual artists do too. If its good enough for Picassso its good enough for us curious printmakers as well!
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It is not just the print studios who have their own embossed stamps, individual artists do too. If its good enough for Picassso its good enough for us curious printmakers as well!
Read MorePosted by Emily Harvey | Drypoint, Embossing, Materials
PVC foamboard is a really intersting material for printmakers. In this post I will take you through some different ways of using it for embossing.
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Sometimes you discover a new material, or a new use for an old material and it just gets your...
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I have chosen images of work work which I find inspiring; I particularly like the examples where artists combine inking with blind embossing in the same print.
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Blind embossing involves pressing deep textures into paper, creating subtle and dynamic images that change with the angle of light and the position of the viewer.
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Kitchen foil comes in different thicknesses, the cheapest foil works, however it is very thin and tears quite easily. Thicker foil is easier to handle, just take care it doesn’t t have a pattern embossed on it – some has little diamonds.
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