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PRINTMAKING (cont’d)

2. Cultural, economic and expressive roles of printmaking:

(a) functions of printmaking in society;

(b) careers; and,

(c) use of Printmaking as expressive and creative outlet.

3. Elements and principles of design:

(a) elements: dot, lines, shape, colour, texture, form, space, and value;

(b) principles: movement, contrast, balance, rhythm, repetition, unity/variety, pattern,
proportion, and emphasis; and,

(c) layout and composition.

4. Pictorial Images:

(a) prints from given topics and themes; and,

(b) use transfer methods to apply image to print media.

5. Health and safety procedures:

(a) appropriate selection of tools and equipment;

(b) safe use of tools and equipment; and,

(c) personal and protective equipment.

6–8. Transferring images:

(a) image transfer to plates and blocks using a range of methods;

(b) making plates, blocks and silkscreens;

(c) materials: traditional or non-traditional (experimental) materials; and,

(d) use traditional and non-traditional materials to create blocks and plates and resin
substances/chemicals for stencil making. For example, wood, plastics, linoleum,
copper, zinc, resins, sprays.

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