Lithography basic

Posted by Claudio Goldini at 14 Nov 2009, 9:29 AM
Categories: Art
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Lithography works on the principle that grease and water repel each other. There is no carving involved. The artist draws on a stone with a greasy crayon and then covers the stone with a thin film of water. the oily ink will stick to the greasy image but not to the water-covered areas.



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