A detailed study of the techniques of lithographic artists, and the process of duplicating black and white originals by means of direct and offset lithography. The roles of the commercial photographer and the modern printing press in the mass production of attractive art prints, including advertising materials, are shown.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
322351
Language
English
Subject categories
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists' materials
Crafts & Visual Arts → Artists' tools
Crafts & Visual Arts → Commercial photography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Lithography
Crafts & Visual Arts → Printmaking - Technique
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Printing
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)