Charbonnel Powdered Bitumen Intaglio inks Apply sparingly

Apply sparingly

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The smooth finish of these soft rubber rollers provides an even distribution of ink and can be used with water-based and oil-based inks

Charbonnel Powdered Bitumen Intaglio inks Apply sparinglyCharbonnel Powdered Bitumen, or Asphaltum, is a general studio material used in etching and lithography. It is an ingredient used in the formulation of grounds and resists for etching. It can also be used as a powder for creating aquatints, in contrast to rosin, it is soluble in turpentine and white spirit as opposed to alcohol. In the lithography studio, it is used as part of the image processing on plate and stone, reinforcing the greasy elements of