What is block printing? Block printing is a form of relief printing where the ink or paint is applied to a raised surface and then rolled or stamped onto a substrate, similar to rubberstamping. Common forms of block printing are woodcut printing, linoleum printing, and lithography.
With a little practice and the right tools, you can make your own woodcut, linocut, or block print designs to use in your artwork. The experts featured in our new eBook, Relief and Block Printing Techniques: Free Guide to Block, Relief and Lino Printing Techniques, will show you how.