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What can you cyanotype on: paper, fabric, wood, glass and more
Paper, fabric, wood, glass, ceramics, canvas, stone: all the supports that accept cyanotype, the principle they share and what changes from one material to another, by Éric Marais.
What can you cyanotype on: paper, fabric, wood, glass and more
Paper, fabric, wood, glass, ceramics, canvas, stone: all the supports that accept cyanotype, the principle they share and what changes from one material to another, by Éric Marais.
Cyanotype on glass: method and surface preparation
Printing a cyanotype on glass calls for a bonding layer, careful degreasing and a gentle rinse. The complete method for sensitising glass, by Éric Marais.
Cyanotype on glass: method and surface preparation
Printing a cyanotype on glass calls for a bonding layer, careful degreasing and a gentle rinse. The complete method for sensitising glass, by Éric Marais.
Cyanotype on canvas: making a Prussian blue painting
Make a cyanotype on a stretched painting canvas for a painted look: choose a raw canvas, sensitise it, expose it in the sun and fix it. The method for canvas,...
Cyanotype on canvas: making a Prussian blue painting
Make a cyanotype on a stretched painting canvas for a painted look: choose a raw canvas, sensitise it, expose it in the sun and fix it. The method for canvas,...
Cyanotype on rocks and pebbles: fixing the blue on stone
Sensitise a pebble or a stone for cyanotype, manage the porosity of the mineral, coat and expose a domed surface and rinse without drowning the print. The method for stone,...
Cyanotype on rocks and pebbles: fixing the blue on stone
Sensitise a pebble or a stone for cyanotype, manage the porosity of the mineral, coat and expose a domed surface and rinse without drowning the print. The method for stone,...
Cyanotype on ceramics: decorating a glazed surface
Sensitising and printing a cyanotype on ceramics or a glazed surface. Preparation, primer coat, coating, exposure and gentle rinsing, without breakages.
Cyanotype on ceramics: decorating a glazed surface
Sensitising and printing a cyanotype on ceramics or a glazed surface. Preparation, primer coat, coating, exposure and gentle rinsing, without breakages.
Cyanotype on wood, from sanding to a protected blue print
Sensitising and printing a cyanotype on wood, from sanding to priming, from coating to the sun, through to a rinse suited to a surface that soaks up water. The method...
Cyanotype on wood, from sanding to a protected blue print
Sensitising and printing a cyanotype on wood, from sanding to priming, from coating to the sun, through to a rinse suited to a surface that soaks up water. The method...