Description
Lyons – Roulette N°10 Line 45 is a COARSE line roulette wheel featuring a line pattern and straight shaft. The gauge has 45 line per inch (DPI).
The 6mm diameter roulette wheel is held with a fork and is 4.5mm wide.
The straight roulette is used in intaglio printmaking to create areas of tonality on your metal place. This is achieved by carefully rolling the tool in different directions over your zinc or copper plate, layering coarse lines to create areas that will hold ink.
Dots Per Inch: 45 (Coarse Line)
Wheel size: 6mm (1/4″) diameter, 4.5mm (3/16”) width
Effect: Line pattern
Shaft: Straight with fork
Total length: 12.7cm (5”)
E. C. Lyons roulettes are recognised as the finest roulettes available in printmaking.
