Cyanotype: Printing with Light
Heatstroke tests
A course by Fábrica de Texturas , Design Workshop
Joined February 2015
About the video: Heatstroke tests
Overview
“For the insolation process, we will need to use a UV light source. In this lesson we will show you different alternatives and how to work with our favorite source, the sun.”
In this video lesson Fábrica de Texturas addresses the topic: Heatstroke tests, which is part of the Domestika online course: Cyanotype: Printing with Light. Learn how to print any type of image from scratch using light.
Partial transcription of the video
“Exposure tests In this lesson, we'll get ready for the exposure process. Exposure is simply exposing the surface that we applied the solution to before to a source of ultraviolet light. With cyanotype printing, our advice is to work with the sun 100 %. First, because it's so accessible and second, because it doesn't limit us in terms of formats. We can do large formats, small formats, whatever we want. We're not limited. The most important thing with exposure is, above all, the times. How long should it be exposed to the sun? One of the sun's limitations compared to a lamp is that we never ...”
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Course summary for: Cyanotype: Printing with Light
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Arts & Crafts, DIY, Film Photography, Fine Arts, Printing

Fábrica de Texturas
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