Description
Book SynopsisDigital Negatives with QuadToneRIP is a text that fully explores how the QuadToneRIP printer driver can be used to make expert digital negatives. The book takes a comprehensive, Ã'under-the-hoodà look at how Roy Harringtonâs QTR printer driver can be adapted for use by artists in several different creative practice areas. The text is written from the Mac/Photoshop point of view.
The book is divided into three parts. Part One is a step-by-step how-to section that will appeal to both beginning and more advanced practitioners. Part One includes quickstart guides or summary sheets for beginning students who want to jump into using QTR before understanding all of its functional components. Part Two addresses dimroom, darkroom, and printmaking practices, walking the reader through brief workflows from negative to print for lithium palladium, gum bichromate, cyanotype, salted paper, kallitype, silver gelatin and polymer photogravure, with a sample profile for each. It also
Table of Contents
Preface, Biography, Foreword, Part I: QuadToneRIP 1. Getting Started, 2. Supplies, 3. Overview of QTR Vocabulary, 4. A Sample QTR Workflow, 5. Linearizing a Profile, 6. A Visual Guide to Profile Functions, 7. Quickstart Guides, 8.Troubleshooting QTR, Part II: Sample Workflows from Negative to Print, 9. Silver Gelatin by Doug Ethridge, 10. Lithium Palladium, 11. Gum Bichromate, 12.Cyanotype, 12. Salted Paper, 14. Kallitype by Don Nelson, 15. Polymer Photogravure by Clay Harmon, 16. QuickCurve-DN by Richard Boutwell, Part III: Contemporary Artists, 17. Contemporary Artists, Harlan H. Chapman, Martha E. Davis, David J. Eisenlord, Douglas Ethridge, Kate Jordahl, Sandy King, Michael Puff, Judith Roan, Michael P. Rosenberg, Keith Schreiber, Bill Schwab, Mark Severson, John Foxe Sheets, Ryan Stander, Sam Wang, Jeanne Wells, Tom Wise, Rebecca Zeiss, Appendix, Bibliography, Index
