Video Description
In this fun and instructional video, Bonny Lhotka, author of Digital Alchemy: Printmaking techniques for fine art, photography, and mixed media, shows new processes for inkjet printing on metal, metal leaf, and non-porous surfaces using custom precoats and gelatin transfers. All of the processes shown in the video can be completed with ordinary desktop and wide format printers using pigment inks. All you need is a great digital image and a little imagination to begin creating unique works of art with these one-of-a-kind printing techniques.
Table of Contents
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Introduction
- Welcome 00:01:19
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Processes
- Inkjet Precoats and DASS Universal Precoat 00:04:51
- Coating Methods and Tools 00:07:25
- Plastic and Printer Basics 00:08:53
- Metal Basics 00:14:18
- Direct Printing on Metal Flashing 00:16:25
- Transfer to Distressed Econolite 00:20:25
- Copper-Clad Metal Leaf 00:08:27
- Travertine Marble Transfer 00:17:36
- Postcoats 00:03:35