Mineo Yamamoto, master gyotaku printer from Japan, specializes in the indirect art form. Spreading fabric over the fish, he carefully applies ink with a silk tampo. This technique allows for the use of a myriad of colours and broad artistic licence while retaining an exact replica, scale by scale of the specimen.

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Guinness Fish print at Shanghai Aquarium	Poster of the fish print show	40 news paper,7 TV media came for report
Press interview	Instructing how to print	230 peoples print scallops
100m long cloth priniting	Finish scallops printing works	Showing world largest fish print
Group shot with yong reporters	We have printed 500 scallops on 100m long cloth

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