Painted Paper: Techniques & Projects for Handmade Books & Cards

Brand: Sterling

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$13.73 - $26.42
UPC:
9781402731938
Binding:
Hardcover
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Publication Date:
1/1/2008
Author:
Alisa Golden
Language:
english
Edition:
Hardcover Edition
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Product Overview

Create decorated papers as beautiful as any found in an art store! The results will be more distinctive and personal, too, with exactly the colors, themes, and design desired. In her uniquely imaginative style, Alisa Golden helps novices approach the blank page and make the creative process their own. Focusing on ways to paint paper using water-based mediaprimarily acrylic inks and gessoshe supplies all the necessary inspiration and information for mastering such techniques as washes, dropper outlines, brush-handle painting, and masking borders. Her exquisite examples range from repeating patterns and freeform designs to customized stencils and translucent layered looks, and projects include an origami envelope, accordion-folded album,and decorative box.