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:
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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:
http://bit.ly/1HHRBtf
http://bit.ly/1zaApCr

Check the links below for supplies so you can make a drypoint on mylar too:

drawing pencils
http://amzn.to/1DgCVM7

Dura-Lar (polyester drafting film as a plate alternative)
http://amzn.to/1urklAm

etching needle:
Twisted Scribe (or Whistler's Needle)
https://amzn.to/2XdClhB

tarlatan for wiping ink from the plate
http://amzn.to/2iL4wBU

daubers or "dollies": rolled strips of felt for #ink application
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(see this post - https://www.belindadelpesco.com/2018/... for instructions to make a felt dauber to ink your plates)
or
you can use bristle paint brushes
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Matboard
https://amzn.to/2ZbnJkC

bfk rives printmaking paper (use this if you want to add other media, like watercolor, to your print)
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japanese kozo paper - use this if you plan to leave the inks untouched, with no other media added to the print)
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watercolors
http://amzn.to/1odkaWN

spatula for mixing/laying out ink
http://amzn.to/1sevJsW

akua ink
https://amzn.to/2ZcAjjE

akua mag mix (thickens ink)
https://amzn.to/2Zbp0bo

rubber gloves
http://amzn.to/1bNmWvu

apron
http://amzn.to/1fWXkIh

Takach etching press
http://www.takachpress.com

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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