Etch Press Build

[Wal]

Right, it's pretty much done, until I figure out any tweaks that may need doing whilst I get to grips with using it - the only obvious one would be the deeper spring pocket to allow for a bigger gap between the top roller and the platen - so far I haven't needed it, but it would afford me some flexibility, so why not..?

Anyway - here's an animated turnaround:



And here's a woodcut print I gone and done - normally the shapes are cut into the wood by hand - I do all of the artwork digitally using Photoshop and Illustrator and then CNC cut the wood before inking and printing. Eventually I'll probably combine both methods - just have to see what works for me!

The digital design:



The inked wood:



The print:



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