Max D. Standley home page.
The artwork on this website has been shipped to the galleries listed on the left.

Printing "Sunlit"

From inking the plate to the finished engraving.

plate, tool and ink on glass Laying the paper on the plate.

Do not touch the plate with the paper until it is lined up with the plate.

Then carefully lay the paper on it, taking care not to move the paper once it is on the plate to avoid smearing the ink.

Want to see this cpper plate in the several stages of being engraved before printing?





Links to all the steps.
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Try holding your mouse cursor over the letters for a second or two to see the titles.