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This page last updated on 06 October, 2003

Non-toxic printmaking General Printmaking Alt-Photo processes

 

Non-Toxic Printmaking

Keith Howard's Non-Toxic Printmaking ImageOn and non-toxic printmaking

Nik Semenoff's Page Waterless Lithography and other non-toxic methods

Boise State Uni Idaho waterbased lithography & screenprinting

Solarplate Etching

Etching Zinc Plates with Copper Sulphate: http://www.printstudio.org.au/sa/copetch.html

Judy Bourke: http://www.judybourke.com/ - an Australian supplier of Createx non-toxic water based inks.

Printmaking with Photopolymer Plates. http://www.printstudio.com.au/# This artists, teachers, students handbook is a step-by-step explanation of a new, safe and versatile printmaking technique.

Rostow & Jung Water-based Printshop & Inks, Inc Supplies of Akua Kolor a new waterbased ink for printmaking.

The Printmakers' Experimentarium: http://www.artbag.dk/ge/uk/index.html  The purposes of The Printmakers' Experimentarium are as follows: Testing and evaluating new printmaking techniques and materials based on acrylics and polymers, Imparting experience with such techniques and materials to the art schools and creative artists, Arranging workshops and demonstrations of Non-Toxic Printmaking, Advising schools and printmaking workshops on establishing and equipping a Non-Toxic Printmaking Studio

Safer printmaking from druckstelle: http://www.druckstelle.info/en/nontoxic_allg.htm

http://www.wilhelm-research.com/
Wilhelm Imaging Research, Inc. conducts research on the stability and preservation of traditional and digital color photographs and motion pictures. The company publishes brand name-specific permanence data for desktop and large-format inkjet printers and other digital printing devices. Wilhelm Imaging Research also provides consulting services to museums, archives, and commercial collections on sub-zero cold storage for the very long term preservation of still photographs and motion pictures. 

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General Printmaking Methods

A History of Printing
http://communication.ucsd.edu/bjones/Books/printech.html

What is a print?  http://www.moma.org/whatisaprint/flash.html

What is a print? http://www.oldprintshop.com/what-is-a-print.htm

What is an Original Print?
http://www.studio1617.com/prints.htm
http://www.studio1617.com/index.html

Words of Art Glossary
http://www.arts.ouc.bc.ca/fiar/glossary/gloshome.html

Glossary of Print media Terms
http://www.art.cofa.unsw.edu.au/print/GlossFiles/glossaryN.html#NstartsHere

The Art Q & A Printmaking Page Question & answer resource for artists.

technical dictionary of printmaking
http://www.polymetaal.nl/beguin/alfabet.htm

Singular Impressions The Monotype in America

The Kamakura Print Collection intaglio photogravure

Lithography: http://www.unm.edu/~tamarind/process.html The Lithography workshop

Viewing Japanese Prints This website offers an illustrated discussion of artists, subject matter, and printing techniques in an effort to explore various themes in the field of Japanese prints.

Woodcut/woodblock Printmaking: http://www.acay.com.au/~severn/woodcut/woodcut.htm

JUAN GUERRERO PARAFIN-WAX PRINTING METHODE. http://www.fortunecity.com/victorian/pastel/68/cparafina2.html

Glass Printmaking ANU
http://www.glassaustralia.anu.edu.au/printing/itz.print.aim.html

Solarplate Etching 
http://www.solarplate.com/
http://www.solarplate.com/gallerythumbnails.htm

sharpening notes by ron hock
http://www.mcn.org/a/rhock/sharpen.htm

Collotype
http://www.uwe.ac.uk/research/cfpr/collotyp.html

Glynn Thomas - How an etching is made
http://www.glynnthomas.com/how.asp

Waterless Aquatint
http://www.waterlessaquatint.com/

Silk Screen Printmaking
http://www.squeegeeville.com/

Notes on polymer photogravure
http://www.psy.ku.dk/ross/Ph_grav.html

Comparison of black etching inks
http://www.polymetaal.nl/beguin/mapi/ink_comparison.htm

ArtLEx on Etching
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/e/etching.html

Old Master Print Technique
http://www.oldmasterprint.net/chiaroscuro.htm

Wood Engraving
http://www.haleysteele.com/hs_root/learning/technical/wood.html

Photography Transfer method
http://web.simmons.edu/~tanny/project/xerox.html

maryland printmakers - silk aquatint
http://www.norsecode.com/mdpm/archive/98mar/featured.htm

Bill Ritchie on copperplate etching
http://www.seanet.com/~ritchie/lp_etc.html

woodblock questions
http://www.seanet.com/~ritchie/l_wfaq1.html

Grafisch Exsperimentarism
http://home5.inet.tele.dk/artguide/uk/index.html

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Alternative Photographic Processes

Bromoil Transfer 

Photographic Processes A list of sites dedicated to other photo-print processes such as Gum Bichromate and Cyanotype

Mike Ware's Alternative Photography Homepage Detailed instructions on these processes plus links page

Toning Cyanotypes Turn your cyanotypes brown or black

The Alternative Photographic Process FAQ

Alternative Photographic Processes

Photoconservation.com, the home of Luis Nadeau's on-line Printing, Photographic and Photomechanical Processes Museum.

About.Com Page on Alt Photo Processes

Rocky Mountain Photographer's - Theory and Techniques, More on Alt Photo processes

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