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China was one of the first civilizations to engage in printmaking. Ink, paper, printing from cut wooden blocks and moveable type were all invented in China. This unique book provides both a helpful introduction to the history and traditions of printmaking in China and a comprehensive guide to traditional and contemporary printmaking techniques, including detailed and illustrated sections on different techniques (single color, watercolor, poster color, stencil, and dabbed printing).

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9780824829919

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David Barker is reader in printmaking at the University of Ulster and an honorary professor at both the Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts and the China National Academy.

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