{"product_id":"as-dry-pointetching-tools","title":"AS Dry Point\/Etching Tools","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"grid grid--rev\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"grid__item large--seven-twelfths medium--seven-twelfths product-single__content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt Spectrum\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDrypoints are steel points used for engraving zinc plates.\u003cbr\u003eThe shapes and the particular angles of the sharp edge, initially inspired by the most ancient techniques and the classical tradition, make these tools optimal for drypoint.and etching techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGiven the possibility of detail that can be achieved, they are also widely used for embossed engraving, for ceramics and for sculpture. The tip, scratching the metal, creates a groove and raises metal filaments called “barbe” which hold the ink giving a characteristic soft mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArt Spectrum\u003cspan\u003e\u003csup\u003e®\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDrypoint Tools are Made In Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Art Spectrum","offers":[{"title":"ASPS1","offer_id":52660531888415,"sku":"9323926055482","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS2","offer_id":52660531921183,"sku":"9323926055499","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS3","offer_id":52660531953951,"sku":"9323926055505","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS4","offer_id":52660531986719,"sku":"9323926055512","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPA5","offer_id":52660532019487,"sku":"9323926055529","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS10","offer_id":52660532052255,"sku":"9323926055574","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS11","offer_id":52660532085023,"sku":"9323926055581","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS12","offer_id":52660532117791,"sku":"9323926055598","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"ASPS13","offer_id":52660532150559,"sku":"9323926055604","price":6.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/1162\/8374\/files\/ASPS1Etching_Tool.jpg?v=1783408383","url":"https:\/\/artsmartartstore.com\/products\/as-dry-pointetching-tools","provider":"ArtSmart Art Store \u0026 Picture Framing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}