Posted on July 27, 2013 [Permalink]

Continued from [Arts of Japan #6 - 4] : printing process | Starting point of the thread was [Arts of Japan #6 - 1] : tracing begins

Next up is the same outline block that is used for every print in this set:

Followed by the first of the actual colour impressions:

I'm going to keep most of the tones on this print on the 'quiet' side. We'll have a couple of highlights, but for the most part this one will be an exercise in smooth and delicate printing.

The thread continues in [Arts of Japan #6 - 6] : printing steps 5~7 ...