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    Question: How to prevent copper plate from oxidizing?

    Hello Forum friends, some time ago, I asked here how to prevent my copper plate from oxidizing. I'm practicing Intaglio, and the process takes a long time, so in a few days the plate is all stained. I spoke to a great master engraver and he recommended cleaning my hands with alcohol before...
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    Steel Cronite

    Hello dear engraving friends, I think I already commented in a topic here asking for help to avoid oxidation of the copper plate during engraving. I am recently dedicating myself to intaglio engraving. And this technique takes longer to complete the work, but before that my board is already...
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    Question: How to use the scraper correctly?

    Hello friend of the Forum, could you help me with a doubt about how to use a scraper to remove burrs left by the burin and how to finish intaglio plates, because when I use my scraper the plate is always scratched no matter how careful I am to leave it the scraper parallel to the board...
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    Engraving evaluation

    Hello Forum friends, I'm still new here and I'm learning a lot about engraving. This is my most recent engraved plaque. Following the tips I received here, this time I added hatches and closed the contours well. But I would like the opinion of friends here on the Forum, where I can improve and...
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    Protects engraving metal to avoid oxidized

    Dear friends, I'm still new here on the Forum, but I've already received a lot of help and words of encouragement. Today I ask for help with an issue that makes me very upset. I engrave on medium-hard copper plate, but copper oxidizes very quickly. There are engravings that take me 3, 4, 5 or...
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    How to engrave small circles?

    Dear engraver friends, I'm new here on the Forum, and I'm still learning this art that I love. Attached in this post and images recorded by me. I use damar varnish for transfer, apply acetone on the back with a cotton swab and use a polish by rubbing until the design is transferred. Then I...

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