Recent questions tagged printmaking

Description : Is my Lexmark color ink cartridge defective?

Last Answer : Sounds like it was a long time since you used the printer and the jets on the printer head are clogged with old dry ink. Check the Lexmark trouble shooting page, it is .pdf. They have a multi step cleaning procedure for getting the jets clean.

Description : Is there an adhesive material I can print high quality artwork on?

Last Answer : You might try a fusible-web product. These are heat-set products designed for fabrics but they can be applied to paper. Success will be dependent on whether the ink smudges or if the web fuses to the acrylic without melting.

Description : When describing a print, when does one use the term "monotype", as opposed to the term "monoprint"?

Last Answer : these fundamentally mean the same thing -- a print that is pulled only once, and can't really be re-created. i think monotype is more technical.