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Perfect for Etching Intaglio Plates
RGM's zinc engraving plates and stainless steel drypoint tools are perfect for drypoint etching and intaglio printmaking techniques. The 1.5 mm needle tool and the 2 mm chisel can be used to scratch incredible details into metal. Each lightweight, tempered steel tool is mounted on a straight beechwood handle. Once printed, the drypoint lines have a soft, velvety quality.
RGM's zinc engraving plates and stainless steel drypoint tools are perfect for etching and intaglio printmaking techniques. The 1.5 mm needle tool and the 2 mm chisel can be used to scratch incredible details into metal. Each lightweight, tempered steel tool is mounted on a straight beechwood handle. Once printed, the drypoint lines have a soft, velvety quality.
RGM Drypoint Tools are also great for inscribing greenware and leather-hard clay.
RGM plates are excellent for etching, drypoint, engraving, aquatint, and mezzotint.
Key Features:
High-quality zinc plates
1.00 mm thick unpolished etching surface
Tempered steel etching tools
1.5 mm needle scribe
2 mm chisel tool
Beechwood handle for a stable grip
Excellent wear resistance
Perfect For:
Drypoint, engraving, and intaglio
Creating precise details
Aquatint and mezzotint
Printing with a small table-top press
Printmaking artists
The protective film should be removed before sanding, polishing, or degreasing the unpolished plate. Stop-out or anti-acid varnish should be applied to the back of the plate when etching with acid.
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