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Woodblock printing is a relief printmaking technique in which an image or text is carved in relief on a wooden block. Ink is applied to the raised surfaces and transferred to paper, fabric, or other media. Because each color or tonal area typically requires a separate block, multi-color prints require careful registration.
Origins are in East Asia, with woodblock printing developed in China around the 7th to 9th centuries;
Technique involves selecting a suitable wood, sketching a design, transferring it to the block, and carving
Woodblock printing has been used for religious texts, books and pamphlets, maps, and art prints. It played