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TASK 2-PRINTING TECHNIQUES
BY KIERAN LEWIS
ETCHINGTHE TECHNIQUES OF ETCHING AND ENGRAVING ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE
ORIGINATED IN MEDIEVAL TIMES AS A MEANS OF DECORATING ARMOUR AND
METAL. THE INCISED LINES WOULD HAVE OFTEN BEEN FILLED TO DARKEN THEM AND FROM THIS IT WOULD HAVE BEEN A SHORT
STEP TO TRANSFERRING THE IMAGE TO CLOTH OR PAPER.
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LETTERPRESS PRINTING
A LETTERPRESS PRINTING IS A TECHNIQUE OF RELIEF PRINTING USING A PRINTING PRESS. THIS IS A PROCESS BY WORDS
BEING PRESSED ONTO PAPER WITH INK AND ITS REPEATED AGAIN AND AGAIN AS THE
PAPER ROLLS THOUGH.
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FINE ART INKJET
PRINTINGAN FINE ART INKJET PRINTING IS PRINTING FROM A COMPUTER IMAGE FILE DIRECTLY
TO AN INKJET PRINTER AS A FINAL OUTPUT. THIS ACTS LIKE A NORMAL PRINTER WITH HAS TWO INK COLOURS SUCH AS BLACK,
BLUE, YELLOW AND PINK.
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