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Oct. 31, 2021

s2e5 History of Prints Materials: Paper and Ink

s2e5 History of Prints Materials: Paper and Ink

Prints consist of paper and ink


In Platemark series 2 episode 5, co-hosts Ann Shafer and Tru Ludwig talk about paper as a support and the ink that is transferred from a matrix. Without these two materials, prints wouldn't exist.

Episode image: stack of paper. Photo by Ben Levy.

Platemark is produced by Ann Shafer
Series one co-host: Ben Levy
Series two co-host: Tru Ludwig
Theme music:
Michael Diamond