Facts About Processes, Pigments, And Vehicles : a Manual for Art Students
The book Facts About Processes, Pigments, And Vehicles : a Manual for Art Students was written by author Laurie, A. P. (Arthur Pillans), 1861-1949 Here you can read free online of Facts About Processes, Pigments, And Vehicles : a Manual for Art Students book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Facts About Processes, Pigments, And Vehicles : a Manual for Art Students a good or bad book?
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If he wished to reproduce a black-and- white drawing he would do so in the same way, by placing it before the camera, obtaining a negative of it, and then ' printing ' off copies in the way described. This, however, would be a tedious and expensive method of going to work, and consequently much ingenuity has been spent in devising methods whereby the action of the light can be made use of to obtain an engraved block of the original drawing which can be placed in the printing press, and used to ...reproduce the drawing over and over again. It was also necessary to devise a process which could produce an impression of such a character that it could be set up and printed off along with ordinary type. There are many different methods of obtaining this result, but a very large number of them are based upon a peculiar property of a film of gelatine, or albumen, or bitumen, when exposed to light under certain conditions. For instance, it has been found that if a film of gelatine Digitized by Google 84 PROCESSES, PIGMENTS, AND VEHICLES is first steeped in a solution of * bichromate of potash ' and then exposed to light, it becomes insoluble in hot water.
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