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The type of linoleum you choose can significantly influence your linocut experience affecting both the quality of your prints and the ease of carving. In this overview, we break down the most common types of linoleum used in printmaking.

Originally used as flooring in the 1860s, linoleum became a favorite among artists for its soft, easy-to-carve surface. Today, linocut continues to thrive as a bold and accessible form of printmaking.