Digital BW, The Print

That,as I explained afterward is what I meant to say.......bgs
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ernst Dinkla" <E.Dinkla@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 2:25 AM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Edition Quantities (and where they go)


>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "bgs" <bgs@...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 5:44 AM
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Edition Quantities (and where they go)
>
>
> > Artists proofs are just the first pulling of a litho, silk screen
etc.Has
> > nothing to do with quality. Some people collect them for whatever reason
> > they have like First Editions of a book It's a pretentious piece of jive
> > which might make someone happy for a while. Book First Editions do glom
> more
> > bread sometimes though. I have a/p's etc. and am not especially thrilled
> > except that they were given to me as gifts. I did have an art gallery
for
> > about 5 years----a great way to have the government pay for champagne,
> wine
> > and a lot of other booze for shows. After it's over you quietly fold up
> your
> > tent and split. And you can end up with a pretty good art collection.
>
> The "Bon a tirer" or Printer's proof is the first print that has the right
> quality on the press. It is the one the other prints are compared to. The
> printer will get that print. The artists proofs (5 should be the quantity)
> are like the issue prints but will become part of the artists collection
and
> so are "Hors Commerce" like the Printers Proof.
>
> Ernst
>
>
> Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and
other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at:
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint
>
> If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to
unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same
page.
>
> Please follow these basic guidelines:
> - Include your full name with your message.
> - Include the address of your website, if you have one.
> - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep
them short.
> - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header.
> - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or
&amp;amp;quot;flames.&amp;amp;quot;
> - Complete your Yahoo profile.
> - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various
resources on the homepage.
>
>
>
>
> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
>
>