Drypoint scribes are effective in adding detail or tone of a linear burr type. The line is created as the dry point or needle is dragged or drawn over the plate. When printed, the line has a blurred effect. It can be used as an etching needle.
E. C. Lyons tool tip made of high-carbon steel, etching and litho needle is excellent for creating fine details. Use this tool for etching, lithography, dry point, and stippling.
It has a wood handle and measures 8" (20 cm) long.
Drypoint scribes are effective in adding detail or tone of a linear burr type. The line is created as the dry point or needle is dragged or drawn over the plate. When printed, the line has a blurred effect. It can be used as an etching needle.
This etching needle is made of steel and has a wooden handle. It can also be used as part of the drypoint process. For best results, sharpen the tip of the tool regularly.
Description
Size | 6 Round |
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Size Number | 6 |
Brand | E.C. Lyons |
Country of Manufacture | United States |
Type of Store Credit value | Select |