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For Beginners: Getting Started with Stamping
Creating beautiful cards is both simple and fun. Choose your favorite color inks, some nice quality card stock, and combine with the stamps of your choice. Hero Arts deeply etched designs will make stamping crisp, clear images effortless. |
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Select a Technique
 Applying Ink to StampsFirst things, first. Master the art of applying ink to ensure perfect impressions every time. Making An ImpressionOtherwise know as 'stamping an image'. Normally, first impressions are very important...in stamping, your first could well be your worst. Don't fret, you will only get better. Overlapping ColorsOne of the great things about stamping is the variety of colors available. Blending (overlapping) colors allows you to create vibrant, multi-colored impressions. Partial InkingSay you have a stamp but you only want to use a portion of the image? That's easy, only ink the part you want to use. MaskingSimilar to Partial Inking, but more complex. This technique allows you to mask or cover a portion of your card while you continue to stamp more images. Selecting PaperNow that you have mastered the basics of stamping, you might want to know a bit about different papers. Mistakes Happen!In stamping, as in life, things don't always go perfectly. Don't despair, there are many tricks for fixing life's little boo-boos. |
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