The Last Layer: New methods in digital printing for photography, fine art, and mixed media

15. Transfers to Flexible Substrates

Of all the questions I’m asked, the most common is how to transfer an image to a strangely shaped surface. One of those questions came in while I was writing this book, just at the time I was thinking about how to make more interesting layered collages; I took it as an opportunity to do some experiments. The results were so exciting that I decided to include them here. You can use these substrates as is, as part of a collage, or even molded and glued to other objects to create photographic sculptures. I can see making lampshades, room dividers, window coverings, and wall hangings. Think about a transfer to ...