The Polymer Clay Artist's Guide
A Directory of Mixes, Colors, Textures, Faux Finishes, and Surface Effects
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This resource serves as a comprehensive directory for polymer clay artists, featuring 100 finishes and techniques applicable to various projects. It includes illustrations that showcase combinations of finishes alongside detailed instructions for recreating each effect. An inspiring gallery of professional artists' work provides context and motivation. The guide is divided into three sections: the first discusses types of clay, tools, materials, and workspace setup; the second offers step-by-step photographs demonstrating essential techniques such as health and safety, baking, mixing, cutting, and sanding. The main section, the Directory of Effects, is organized by color and technique, presenting 100 polymer clay swatches with captions that identify the techniques used and suggest applications in jewelry and other areas. Major categories include Inclusion and Additions, Surface Effects, Texturing, Screen Printing, Embossing, Carving, Encaustic Effects, Decorative Embellishments, and Pre-Made Clay Finishes. This guide illustrates how to easily apply both traditional and innovative techniques to create stunning results with polymer clay.
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The Polymer Clay Artist's Guide, Marie Segal
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2013
- Rilegatura
- (Copertina rigida)
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- Titolo
- The Polymer Clay Artist's Guide
- Sottotitolo
- A Directory of Mixes, Colors, Textures, Faux Finishes, and Surface Effects
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Marie Segal
- Editore
- Firefly Books
- Pubblicato
- 2013
- Formato
- Copertina rigida
- Pagine
- 160
- ISBN10
- 1770852077
- ISBN13
- 9781770852075
- Serie
- Tag
- Belle arti
- Valutazione
- 4,25 su 5
- Descrizione
- This resource serves as a comprehensive directory for polymer clay artists, featuring 100 finishes and techniques applicable to various projects. It includes illustrations that showcase combinations of finishes alongside detailed instructions for recreating each effect. An inspiring gallery of professional artists' work provides context and motivation. The guide is divided into three sections: the first discusses types of clay, tools, materials, and workspace setup; the second offers step-by-step photographs demonstrating essential techniques such as health and safety, baking, mixing, cutting, and sanding. The main section, the Directory of Effects, is organized by color and technique, presenting 100 polymer clay swatches with captions that identify the techniques used and suggest applications in jewelry and other areas. Major categories include Inclusion and Additions, Surface Effects, Texturing, Screen Printing, Embossing, Carving, Encaustic Effects, Decorative Embellishments, and Pre-Made Clay Finishes. This guide illustrates how to easily apply both traditional and innovative techniques to create stunning results with polymer clay.