2. Materials

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You’ll notice as you work through this book (and view the included DVD) that we’ll be using many different materials, including surfaces onto which you’ll transfer your image and the transfer mediums themselves. Each of the items you use adds something unique to your artwork. My goal for you is that in the end, you’ll gain the experience to comfortably and safely go off and experiment with other products of your choice.

You’ll have to collect some materials for your studio in order to try out the processes in this book. These are mostly everyday items that you’re likely to have in your studio or home, or that you can find at the ...

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