A technical dictionary of printmaking, André
Béguin.
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flocking
A technique of projecting cloth particles onto an adhesive impression.
This process is used above all in silkscreen work. The impression of the image is
done using adhesive varnish instead of ink and then the particles are projected onto
the image either by electrostatic means or with a gun.
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