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Apple QuickTime movie  |  2001-05-26  |  25.2 MB  |  320x240  |  15fps  |  1 minute, 48 seconds
Transcription: The oldest method of printing is called relief printing. A relief print is created when the image is printed from a raised surface. You can create a relief print using any material into which you can carve, but wood and linoleum are two of the most common materials used. To make a linoleum print, the artist first draws the desired image onto a linoleum block. Next, the artist carves away all of the areas that are not meant to be printed. When the artist applies ink to the linoleum with a brayer, only the raised areas receive ink. The artist places a sheet of paper face down on the linoleum and ...