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       CODE: 979.281-014 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): ENGRAVER, BLOCK (print. & pub.) alternate titles: artist, woodblock; block cutter;
engraver, wood; wood-cut engraver; wood-type finisher
Carves designs and lettering in wooden blocks or rollers used to print articles, such as cloth,
greeting cards, and posters following sketch or photograph, using gravers handtools and machines:
Traces or draws design on wooden block or roller, using pencil, ruler, dividers, or pantograph. Cuts
design in block or roller, using wood-carving and engraving tools and power router. Rounds and
bevels top edges, smooths sides and base, and cuts sharp angles, ridges, and joints to produce
detail in printing and to finish type, using file and knife. Carves separate block for each color of
multicolor pattern. May design pattern for use in cloth printing. May carve lettering and designs
freehand. May cut and bend metal strips to conform to contours of design, using files, pliers, and
pincers, and force strips into grooves of block to produce raised printing surface. May operate copy
camera to produce negative from photograph or drawing of design [REPRODUCTION TECHNICIAN (any
industry) 976.361-010].
GOE: 01.06.01 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M2 L3 SVP: 7 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 89128 Precision Etchers and Engravers, Hand or Machine
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