How Carving Affects Light in Relief Prints

Luminosity in relief printing comes from the carving, not the ink. Clean walls, wall angle, depth, and floor texture all determine how light behaves in the final print — and how bright the whites feel.

Luminosity in relief printing comes from the carving, not the ink. Clean walls, wall angle, depth, and floor texture all determine how light behaves in the final print — and how bright the whites feel.