Mark Wood's Article in Arts and Entertainment
|
1597
|
The Art Of Linocut
Block printing – or the practice of reproducing text or images by inking a relief surface – was an old and well-understood technology long before William Caxton set up his first English printing press in 1476. The earliest recorded examples of block printing come from China as a means of transferring designs and text to cloth or paper.
Posted on Jun-04-2009
|
