Hacking the Digital Print: Alternative image capture and printmaking processes with a special section on 3D printing

2. Materials

You’ll have to collect some new materials in order to try out the processes in this book. These are mostly everyday items that you’re likely to have in your studio or home or that you can find at the corner drug, second-hand, hobby, grocery, or plastic supply store. There are also some specialty products you will need to purchase like pressure-sensitive adhesives, laminating film, transfer film, and transfer medium. I’ll cover the materials for 3D printing in Section 4. I’d suggest using the specific brands I recommend before experimenting with substitutes. I’ve tested a lot of options, and I know that these will work. As always, ...