What do you put on a scratchboard?
With pen and ink, you apply black ink to white paper, using a variety of dots, strokes and hatching. With scratchboard, you use a white board that’s covered with black ink and use a small scratch tool or knife to etch into it, revealing the white. It’s like like drawing in reverse.
Is scraperboard a print?
History. Modern scraperboard originated in the 19th century in Britain and France. As printing methods developed, scraperboard became a popular medium for reproduction because it replaced wood, metal and linoleum engraving.
What can I use for scratch art?
MATERIALS
- Sturdy paper (we used ultimate art paper)
- Oil pastels (you can also use crayons)
- Black paint (we liked black BioColors the best but have also tried acrylics and tempera)
- Foam brush.
- Toothpicks and/or Q-tips.
How to do scratchboard art?
There are various kinds of beautiful and creative Scratchboard Art examples that could be created with this technique. By removing the black ink of the area with sharp tool suspend the white clay on Scratch. The use of sharp, angled and scratch tool can easily review scraperboard.
How to use the coloring scraperboard?
Coloring scraperboard, the use of black and white plates can be carried out with the use of brush, air brush and even floss. Special kind of scraperboard inks and can be added to the white areas and then scratched the other highlights and volume of dimension again
Can I use a scraperboard scraper on an ampersand baord?
This is a method I used to use with good results when I was using Essdee Scraperboard. It would work with any paper-based scratchboard, but it probably won’t work with the hard surface of an Ampersand baord.
How do you get lines out of a scratchboard drawing?
To try it, place or tape your drawing on the scratchboard with the image face-up. Trace over the lines of the drawing with a fine ball-point pen. This leaves indented lines on the scratchboard that can’t get brushed away.