"Collage" is derived from the French word literally means "sticking".This technique in the art, when any basis glued variety in color and texture pieces of materials.
The graphic collages commonly used carved images, the paper of different colors and textures, as well as fabric, foil, etc.Besides collage technique allows you to mix and gluing themselves "working hands" - that is,sculpting brush, pen and so on.Now, how to make a collage.
Despite the widespread software to create collages, still present a collage created manually.You will need a photo, glossy magazines, colored wrapping paper and a variety of colors and textures, solid color paper for background, wallpaper, scissors, glue and a flight of fancy.
Very interesting texture can be obtained by banishing the copier or scanner crumpled paper, cloth, gauze, leaves, grass, flowers and everything is placed on the tablet.
Helpful Hints:
Clay
1. Good use of rubber - unlike the PVA leaves no fingerprints and streaks of brilliant on paper, and almost does not spoil the photos and magazine clippings.If you are not smeared rubber glue where you want, it's easy to roll into balls, and the surface will be like new again.However, over time the rubber adhesive may "leak" through the paper dark spots.So it is better to shoot finished collage on the scanner or color copier immediately after completion of the work.
2. You can also use glue mark "the dragon."This clear, viscous glue sold in the household market, and was originally designed for gluing foam panels and moldings on the ceiling.It is an excellent adhesive for all kinds of crafts - if the winding ropes and threads of the bottle - this is definitely better than the glue PVA.
3. to create collages perfectly double sided tape only if the paper is not too thin.
4. In any case it is recommended to re-shoot the completed collage on the scanner or color copier.Disadvantages of a glare on the warped paper disappear.In addition, you can give a couple of copies of your masterpiece with friends and fans.
Scissors
1. Dull scissors can spoil the pleasure of working.Sharpen obzavedites old or new.
2. To cut very small details are perfect manicure scissors.
3. If you need a very smooth edge, you are unlikely to achieve this with the help of scissors.To do this you will need a knife breadboard.These knives are sold in stationery and business divisions.They have a plastic handle and retractable blade.The blades may vary and are sold separately.Moreover, at such blade have transverse notches.When the tip of the knife blunt, one segment is removed with pliers.
In our gallery you can see a collage of retro designer and illustrator Wendy Paula Patterson, who sells his work in the shop Cafe Baudelaire.
Articles Source: ksyushart.com.ua
