Table of Contents:
Preface
Introduction
The Generative Matrix
The Delay
Layers
The Multiple
Function
Originality, Authorship, Authority
Print Classification
1 Practical Matters
Setting Up Shop
Solvents
Inks and Additives
Paper
Registration
Proofing and Editioning
Safety in the Print Shop
2 Digital Processes
History
Digital Purposes
Inkjet Basics
Photo-printmaking Basics
Artist profile-Randy Bolton
3 Screen Printing
Tools and Materials
Planning the Image
Basic Stencils
Artist profile-David Sandlin
Printing
4 Relief
Tools and Materials
Matrix-making Process
Printing the Relief
Artist Profile-Karen Kunc
Color Relief Printing
Beyond the Press
5 Intaglio
The Etching Process
Tools and Materials
Preparing the Plate
Non-acid Platemaking Techniques
Acid-based Platemaking Techniques
Photo Intaglio
Photopolymer Flexographic Plates
Intaglio Printing
Artist Profile-Jo Ganter
Image Transfer for Multi-plate Prints
Color Intaglio Printing
6 Collagraph
Collagraph Materials
Approaches to Collagraph
Artist profile-Wael A. Sabour
Printing the Collagraph Plate
7 Lithography
The Process in Brief
Traditional Stone and Plate Lithography
Creating an Image
Photolithography
Printing the Lithograph
Artist profile-Ingrid Ledent
Color Lithography
Innovations in Planographic Printing
8 Monoprint
Tools and Materials
Image-making Strategies
Printing the Monoprint
Master printer profile-Tom Blaess
Watercolor Monoprint
9 Mixed Media
Combining Processes
Print Strategies
Artist profile-Phyllis McGibbon
Crossing Other Boundaries
Troubleshooting
Glossary
Suppliers
Index
Credits & Acknowledgments