ISBN: 9780282921781 - text book of metalography (printing from metals) (classic reprint): being a full consideration of the nature and properties of zinc and aluminum and their treatment as planographic printing surfaces (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive overview of printmaking from metal surfaces, focusing on the use of zinc and aluminum. The author explores the chemical interactions between these metals and transfers/inks to help artists leverage these surfaces' distinct properties for artistic expression. Beginning with lithographic stone, the book traces printing developments and the historical context surrounding its use. It examines the practical application of zinc and aluminum, introduces techniques like graining plates, and discusses various recipes and solutions for optimizing results. The book offers valuable insights into the chemical foundations of metalography, enabling artists and printmakers to experiment confidently and master this specialized printing technique. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…