In which printing technique are areas not to be printed cut away from the printing surface so that the areas to be printed are left higher?

Relief printing technique

What is the earliest form of intaglio printmaking?

The oldest form of intaglio printmaking, developed in Europe during the 1400s. Cuts and scratches dug with tools into a metal plate are filled with ink and print directly onto paper as lines. An intaglio process using acids rather than tools to cut the metal plate.

What is the most common form of printmaking?

Screen printing

What is a monotype print?

A unique image printed from a polished plate, such as glass or metal, which has been painted with a design in ink.

What do you need to block print?

SUPPLIES FOR BLOCK PRINTING

LINOLEUM BLOCKS (GET SOFT CUT LINOLEUM OR SPEEDBALL “SPEEDY CARVE”), 2″ x 2″ and larger, if you’d like.
RUBBER BRAYER.
WATER SOLUBLE BLOCK PRINTING INK.
RUBBER STAMP CARVING TOOLS.
OR SPEEDBALL BLOCK PRINTING STARTER KIT (AN EASY WAY TO GET ALL OF THE ABOVE)
PALETTE PAPER.

What material do you need to do block printing?

Block printing is a method of printing textiles by stamping ink-dipped blocks—usually made from wood or linoleum—onto fabric. This technique is one of the simplest ways to create custom fabric at home.

How do you clean block printed fabric?

How to Care for Your Block Printed Fabrics. For best results, we recommend machine washing with mild detergent in cold water and line drying. Wash colors separately. Do not soak block printed fabrics and do not dry them in direct sunlight.

What Colours are used for block printing?

The traditional colours used for block printing are red, black, brown, mustard and orange. India is known for its intricate hand block-prints.

How are multiple Colours added to fabric using block printing?

If the pattern contains several colours the cloth is usually first printed throughout with one, then dried, re-wound and printed with the second, the same operations being repeated until all the colours are printed.