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"SKETCH MAKER II"
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  • 1) Sketches, photographs, and etches cloth designs on zinc plates in form that can be transferred to printing rollers by mechanical pantograph process, using precision measuring and drawing instruments, camera, and etching chemicals: Studies design and production sheet to determine number of times design will be repeated around roller, size of sketch, and number of plates required to complete sketch.

  • 2) Lays out reference lines on design according to location of one complete repeat of pattern and number of plates required to sketch pattern, using straightedge and pencil.

  • 3) Draws reference lines on zinc plates, using dividers, straightedge, and pencil.

  • 4) Places design under weighted door of camera and moves camera up graduated scale to enlarge pattern to specifications.

  • 5) Positions zinc plate on table beneath camera and aligns reference lines on plate with reference lines of reflected design.

  • 6) Traces around reflected outline of design, using diamond stylus, leaving specified spacing between colors to compensate for color, type of cloth, and etching process.

  • 7) Corrects flaws left in design by designer or artist, and reproduces design so that it will be practical for printing.

  • 8) Immerses sketched plate in acid solution to etch lines of design.

  • 9) Washes etched plates, using water and brush.

  • 10) Records number of times design will be repeated around roller, number and size of plates in design, and spacings left between colors on production sheet.

 

 

 


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DOT:   972.381-018

Job Number: 9436