Using Dry Copier Toners and Electro-Etching on Intaglio Plates
@article{Semenoff2017UsingDC, title={Using Dry Copier Toners and Electro-Etching on Intaglio Plates}, author={Nik Semenoff and Christine Christos}, journal={Leonardo}, year={2017}, volume={24}, pages={389 - 394} }
The authors describe methods of achieving wash effects on intaglio prints through processes involving the use of dry copier toners for the exposure of light-sensitive intaglio plates. Also described is a method of etching plates with the use of electric current replacing the use of dangerous acids.
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