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Stamp-Resist into the Paint
Stamping with a variety of materials and tools using watercolors
or acrylics is lots of fun. And it can be the source of endless
experimentation that results in colorful and interesting pages
for you to work with in your digital design.
I usually make all my own stamps or use things I fi nd laying
around. Of course, you can purchase stamps at the crafts store,
and sometimes iconographic images might be just what you
are looking for, but I fi nd that most of the pre-made stamps in
the store are too darling for the serious designer. I have bought
some batik stamps from Indonesia that I use, and now and then
a geometric ...