Article · Sally-Anne Stewart Printmaker
What is the Reduction Method of Linocut Printing?
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
A printmaker explains the reduction method using a monstera-leaf print as the worked example, stressing why the whole edition must be printed at each carving stage since the block can't be restored.
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