Inks for Expressive Relief Printing

Inks for Expressive Relief Printing

Linocut and block-printing inks for creative printmaking

This category includes linocut and relief-printing inks for school, hobby and studio use. Suitable inks are designed to roll evenly across a printing block and transfer clearly to paper or other compatible surfaces.

– Water-based and oil-based printing inks depending on the range
– Different drying times and cleaning requirements by formulation
– Opaque colors and smooth rolling properties for relief printing
– Individual colors and practical sets
– Suitable surfaces vary by ink and may include paper, card or selected textiles
– Ideal for linocut, woodcut, block printing and school projects
– Brands such as Schmincke, Essdee and Lefranc Bourgeois

Combine printing inks with brayers, carving tools and suitable blocks to build a complete setup for your individual printmaking projects.