Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques

Overview

“Let's take a journey through the history and evolution of photoengraving. I'll tell you how it all began and where we've come from.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: History of photoengraving, which is part of the Domestika online course: Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques. Learn manual image transfer techniques on wood, fabric, ceramics and more for unique compositions..

Partial transcription of the video

“History of photoengraving In this lesson we are going to see some notes on the history of photoengraving. Photoengraving makes its appearance in parallel with the first advances in photography. We can say that the history of photoengraving begins with the investigations of Joseph Nicéphore Niépce around the year 1820, based on the photosensitivity of the bitumen of Judea. In the early days of photography the instability of the processes and the durability of the copies was a huge problem which most pioneers in photography encountered. This inconvenience has the consequence the investigation...”

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Course summary for: Specialization in Creative Artisanal Printing Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 1514 students
• 7 units
• 79 lessons (11h 8m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Fine Arts, Fine-Art Photography, Printing, Screen Printing