Salted Paper Printing

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction to Salted Paper

Chapter 1A Brief History of Salted Paper

PART ONE SALTED PAPER STEP-BY-STEP

Chapter 2Setting Up the Salted Paper Dimroom

“Simple salt” chemistry

Chemistry for the salt enthusiast

Salting/sizing chemistry

Sensitizer chemistry

Processing chemistry

Toning chemistry

Gum chemistry

Handcoloring supplies

Varnishing supplies, if desired

Safety first!

Essential big(ger) equipment

Nonessential bigger equipment

Essential smaller equipment and supplies

Essential consumables

Paper

Chapter 3Digital Negatives for Salted Paper

Curve preparation

Curves step by step

Image preparation for all negatives

Monochrome salted paper negative

Printer settings

Understanding curves

Pizza wheels

Concluding remarks