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INTAGLIO PROCESS: the proof print and applying the aquatint ground

The intaglio process often involves an aquatint ground to add tone. Traditionally the aquatint printmaking process involved rosin powder. this provided great results but rosin carries health risks. These days sugar-lift techniques and acrylic spray resists are providing good results, and used carefully, are less dangerous to respiratory system. This video shares my approach to the subject. It shows me cleaning ground from the copper plate and producing a proof print to inspect the first layer of line etching. Then, after further cleaning and degreasing, my set-up for spraying an acrylic aquatint resist. Chapters 00:00 Cleaning hard ground from the plate 00:30 Degreasing and registration 02:32 Inking and wiping 06:57 Printing the plate 09:54 Applying the aquatint 10:00 Home-made spraying booth 10:40 Spraying the plate A list of main tools and materials involved: Hard ground ========== B.I.G. https://www.printmakingstudio.co.uk/b... Ground removal ============= HomeStrip Paint & Varnish Remover https://www.toolstation.com/home-stri... Plate cleaner =========== Brasso https://www.diy.com/departments/brass... Degreaser ======== Whiting https://intaglioprintmaker.com/shop/w... Etching Ink ========= Cranfield Bone Black https://www.jacksonsart.com/cranfield... Available @JacksonsArtSupplies Paper ===== Somerset White Velvet 650gsm https://www.lawrence.co.uk/28-x-38-cm... Airbrush ======= Iwata Eclipse https://www.iwata-airbrush.com/iwata-... Aquatint ======= Lascaux Aquatint Spray Resist https://www.jacksonsart.com/lascaux-a... Further reference and resources ========================== Non-toxic printmaking https://www.nontoxicprint.com/content... Edingburgh Etch and other mordants http://printmakerscorner.com/mordants... Suppliers, print studio and services https://printmaker.com/links.html