Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for job
- Carry out marbling
- Bath is prepared with gum or water as appropriate to technique being used
- Equipment is selected and set up according to job specifications
- Colours are mixed to correct consistency for required spread
- Books are tied up if edges are to be marbled
- Bath is prepared according to job specifications
- Substrate is correctly dipped and removed then rinsed and dried
- Gild edges with leaf
- Gild edges mechanically
- Carry out gauffering
- Carry out staining or sprinkling or spraying
- Apply graphite
- Carry out burnishing
- Make paste paper