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Dogmatix as he's printed
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Here's a glimpse of Dogmatix just after he's been printed: I've just applied the black on top of the blue, making sure that the image lands perfectly on the page so that his blue nose fits perfectly.
How to ruin a print
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How to ruin a print. An insight into some of the mistakes it's all too easy to make when trying to print a multi-colour screenprint. By John Patrick Reynolds, founder of Comic Art, and screenprinter for 30 years.
NEW: Pocket-sized range features favourite images
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NEW: POCKET-SIZED RANGE OF FAVOURITE COMIC ART SCREEN PRINTSI've launched a new range of prints: my most compact yet. I've dubbed it my pocket-sized range: the prints are half the size of my standard range: ie 19cms x 13cms. And they're yours for just £25 unframed or £48 framed. I've chosen some of the most popular and striking images from each of my collections: Dennis the Menace playing keepy-uppy (he seems surprisingly good)British soldier solving problems with a couple of grenadesJune (a name which has fallen out of fashion) doesn't like her dancing optionsDennis the Menace considers joining the Army...
THE PRINTING OF AN OBELIX SCREENPRINT
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This is a screenprint of Obelix taking a stroll, in the making. You can see the print itself, the screen behind it with the image, and my squeegee - and inky thumb - to the right. It's a simple image but I Iove it - it's the simple application of ink to cotton paper ... by hand. ... Have you ever wondered about the intricate process behind the creation of a limited edition screenprint onto paper? What is a limited edition screenprint? A limited edition screenprint is a form of art reproduction where each piece is manually printed by hand....
Two new prints starring Pa Broon - sliding and clambering about
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Two new prints of The Broons - both featuring Pa Broon larking about
