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Re: [Digital BW] making brown ink

2002-03-18 by John Blair

Hi Alan,



Alan Zinn wrote:

> I printed some ink jet over light washes on Arches paper and they
> show promise.

Can you explain the procedure you used to create the washes on
watercolor paper?


> A friend just did some incredibly beautiful ink jet prints on
> water color paper using color inks to print b/w. He ran the fresh
> prints
> under running water selectively washing out and blending.

Your friend was selectively washing off the fresh color ink and blending
with his fingers or...  ?


Thanks for some great ideas,

John

--
John G. Blair Studio
Occidental, California
(about an hour north of the Bay Area)
http://www.jgblairphoto.com



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