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ESSDEE Fine Quality British Scraperboards are heavily coated with china clay, giving a smooth surface which is then over-printed with black ink. A sharp scraper tool engraves a line through the surface ink to expose the white beneath.
This technique is especially popular in schools and art therapy and is ideal as an introduction to drypoint etching. The boards offer an artistic medium which is clear and precise. Used by illustrators and professional artists around the world, the super-smooth surface lets you to work in extremely fine detail. These ESSDEE Fine Quality British Scraperboards can also be used extensively as an ideal airbrush medium. Engraving is as easy as drawing with a pencil, and with much the same action. The board provides extreme contrast with dense black and pure white, and have a velvety matt surface. Using scraperboard knives you can achieve highly effective fine lines, hatching etc.
ESSDEE Fine Quality British Scraperboards are available in packs of 10 boards in various sizes, and a pack of 2 boards measuring 50.2 cm x 61 cm.
Price per pack.