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How to make a Drypoint Etching Print - Trace Your Art on Drafting Film - Printmaking Demo
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This video is an intermediate to advanced printmaking demonstration of a drypoint engraving created on drafting film (also known as Mylar or Dura-Lar).
Here is a playlist of videos focused on drypoint printmaking:
This video shows how to make a drypoint on plexiglass, and includes some tips on wiping the plate:
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If you don't have a press, see both of these videos for tips to print a drypoint engraving by hand:
Check the links below for supplies so you can make a drypoint on mylar too:
drawing pencils
Dura-Lar (polyester drafting film as a plate alternative)
etching needle:
Twisted Scribe (or Whistler's Needle)
tarlatan for wiping ink from the plate
daubers or "dollies": rolled strips of felt for #ink application
or
you can use bristle paint brushes
Matboard
bfk rives printmaking paper (use this if you want to add other media, like watercolor, to your print)
japanese kozo paper - use this if you plan to leave the inks untouched, with no other media added to the print)
watercolors
spatula for mixing/laying out ink
akua ink
akua mag mix (thickens ink)
rubber gloves
apron
Takach etching press
If you have any questions about the process, please leave them in the comment section, and I’ll do my best to answer them quickly! Happy printing! #printmaking #drypoint #draftingfilm #printmaking
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