Udemy – Block Printing: Design & Create Your First Print (2015)

Block printing is a unique and inexpensive way for you to produce your own artwork on many different mediums. In this courses I go over every step from sketching, designing, transferring, cutting, and of course, printing a block print. This is really one of the most fun things I do and I don't think I've ever shown a single person how to Block Print who didn't end up loving it. It's simple, inexpensive, and just all-around cool! Block printing is a unique and inexpensive way for you to produce your own artwork on many different mediums. Because of the nature of the process, each print will have its very own unique texture. You can use your finished block to print on paper, fabric, wood, and more! Even if you have tried block printing before you will likely pick up a few tips and tricks to help make it easier for you moving forward! Block printing is a fun, inexpensive way to express yourself and your art. I hope you check it out!

What are the requirements?

Computers connected to the Internet
Software Photoshop
Your assignment is to create your first block print based on your favorite quote (or just one you like). The quote can be from a movie, tv show, your uncle Tom, or whatever you want!
What am I going to get from this course?

Over 8 lectures and 44 mins of content!
In this courses I will teach you the basics of designing your print, transfering it to your block (or linoleum) carving, and finally, printing.
Once you have your print designed, you will copy it to linoleum, carve the linoleum and then print it onto poster paper, a t-shirt, wood, or whatever you want!
I will even show you how to approach your sketch by computer or by hand