Methods and Material(Theory)

Paper Code: 
VAG 121
Credits: 
2
Contact Hours: 
30.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
6.00
Unit I: 
Relief Process
    1. Selection of Materials, preparation of surface for various textures.

    2. Preparing design and transferring on selected materials, cutting of material and preparing the printing surface.

    3. Printing of prepared block. Determine registration for printing of editions.

6.00
Unit II: 
Intaglio Process
    1. Selection of materials preparations and application of dry and liquid grounds. Study of various chemicals and mordents.

    2. Preparation of composition on plate with various experiments for textural and tonal values. Different techniques like Dry Point, Aquatint, Mazzohht, Etching, Engraving, Photo Etching etc.

    3. Printing techniques such as viscosity.

6.00
Unit III: 
Lithography (Planography)
      1. Preparation of surface polished and fine grained experiments with line, tone and texture.

      2. Understanding the chemical properties of Litho surface.

      3. Printing

6.00
Unit IV: 
Screen Printing
      1. Preparations of Screen, Selection of various grades of Nylon, cloth and stretching of cloth.

      2. Preparation of design by paper stencil, direct method and Indirect Method.

      3. Printing & Registration for one and multicolour printing.

6.00
Unit V: 
Mixed Media
  1.  Experiments with combined graphic techniques and mediums.

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