Cover art for Wood Engraving - The Art of Wood Engraving and Relief Engraving
Published
University Of California Press, July 2021
ISBN
9781684580484
Format
Softcover, 112 pages
Dimensions
26cm × 19.1cm × 1cm

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Written and illustrated by master wood engraver Barry Moser, this primer on the art of wood engraving is filled with valuable knowledge including how to prepare a printing block; how to think in the medium's properties of line, shape, and ink; and how to transfer a drawing onto a block.

It also offers practical advice on which tools to use for a project and which ink works best. A highly illustrated guide to this art form, Wood Engraving will be useful to experienced and beginner engravers alike. This book features stunning examples of Moser's art and skill to admire and inspire.

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