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Intersection - How to Make a Wood Engraving by John De Pol, N.A.

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Lining Up Color Proof

Lining Up Color Proof

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drawing the corner on tracing paper

The color proof is placed on the black block, using pins to line up the pinholes previously made in both blocks, so that they will match up and be in register.

Book traversal links for Intersection How to Make a Wood Engraving by John De Pol, N.A.

  • ‹ Inking the Key Block
  • Up
  • Finished Print ›
  • Home
  • Sketching on the corner
  • Label from Publication of "Intersection."
  • In Praise of Texture
  • How to Make a Wood Engraving
    • Draw
    • Roll with Ink
    • Rub
    • Apply Tracing
    • Transfer Tracing
    • Good Transfer
    • Sharpening
    • Holding a Tool
    • Tracing for Reference
    • Engraving with a Spitsticker
    • Cutting the Block
    • Guide Holes
    • Proof Press
    • Second Color Block
    • Color Proof
    • Inking the Key Block
    • Lining Up Color Proof
    • Finished Print
    • The Albion Hand Press
    • De Pol at His Desk
  • Drawings
  • Tools
  • Proofs
  • Wood Blocks
  • Finished Engraving
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