Question

What is the first step to masking a woodcut?

Answer 1

The first step is to prepare the paper.

Answer 2

Answer:

Preparing the matrix for printing

• Sand the die to trim the burrs.
• Remove excess dust with brush.
• Use moistened fabric to remove dust on the matrix.

Explanation:

Woodcut Process: Step by Step

Recording Step:

1 - Preparation of the matrix for recording

2 - Image transfer

3 - Matrix Recording

Printing step:

1 - Preparing the matrix for printing

2 - Preparing the Cradle for Printing and Press Adjustment

3 - Choice of paper

4 - Paper Cutting

5 - Printing

6 -Drying