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How I Make Woodcuts and Wood Engravings: Chapter IV, The Wood Engraving
By Hans Alexander Mueller
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- Article
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- Intermediate
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About this lesson
A historical instructional chapter on end-grain wood engraving, covering burin handling and hand position, and a progression of practice exercises from simple parallel lines to full tonal work.
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