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Re: One process over another
Just to add a "me too", you can see some of my gum over palladium at this
address:
http://www.ferguson-photo-design.com/fineartb.html
I find the palladium adds not only detail (which isn't impossible in
straight gum), but a lot of "snap" to the print.
--
Tom Ferguson
http://www.ferguson-photo-design.com
> From: "Robert W. Schramm" <schrammrus@hotmail.com>
> One of my more sucessful prints is cyanotype over monochrome gum.
> I used the cyanotype to add some color to andotherwise B & W
> print. You can see it at my web site.
>
> I have also printed cyanotype and VDB over photo silkscreen in order
> to add detail.For the silk screen I used a brown ink with VDB and
> a blue ink with cyanotype.
>
> The "Photosecessionists" were fond of printing gum over platinum
> in order to add color. I believe Steichen's "Flatiron Building" is
> gum over platinum. Its a beautiful image. The platinum produces
> all the delicate, fine detail but the gum overprinting adds color
> that makes it an exceptional print.
>
> Bob Schramm
>
> Check out my web page at:
>
> http://www.geocities.com/schrammr1/schramm_studioa.htm
>
> also look at:
>
> http://www.wlsc.wvnet.edu/www/pubrel/photo.html