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Traditional Art

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SciFi inspired hand printed & hand carved lincut. serie of 20 prints on 270g/m2 white velum paper.

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[–] BradleyUffner@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

V carving refers to using a conical drill bit on a CNC machine, usually in wood, in order to create interesting patterns that can take advantage of depth.

He is an example of what it can create:

This is a CNC machine:

[–] Julien_catanese@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

That’s really gorgeous. I’m curious what it would look like v-carved with a CNC.

Aww yes ok, that would be great ! Bas-relief style. i've always wanted to do something similar but on stone or steel. Something solid and monolithic. but i don't have the technical skills or the equipment to do it. And considering the size, i haven't found anyone in france to do it yet. 😢