Charbonnel Light Oil for Aqua Wash Printing Inks Wood Engraving Ground and plated solid steel

Ground and plated solid steel top roller 4

L5/8 = shallow curve

#4 is a fine-medium tool

The surface can be blackened by smoking the plate with wax tapers if needed

Sam will explain two different approaches to this technique

Charbonnel Light Oil for Aqua Wash Printing Inks Wood Engraving Ground and plated solid steelCharbonnel Printing Ink Oil is a colourless dilutant for use with Charbonnel Water Washable Printing Inks (Charbonnel Aqua Wash). As this is the binding oil used in Charbonnel Water Washable Printing Inks, it does not alter the inks viscosity. This product can be used undiluted. Just add a few drops to loosen the ink, or it can be combined with water and used in larger quantities in monotype and photopolymer printing techniques where a more fluid ink