[accessibleimage] Re: Women in Paintings Metropolitan Museum of Art

Hi,
Forgot to write that I hope we can hear more about the production
technique used.

Best,
Lisa

accessibleimage@xxxxxxxxxxxxx skrev 20. desember 2006 kl. 12:42 +0000:
>Hi
>The Metropolitan Museum of Art has produced Women in Painting A Tactile
>Graphic Book Featuring Works of Art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art by
>Rebecca McGinnis. It has been designed and produced by Touch Graphics Inc.
>The works are beautifully described and illustrated. 
>
>It is a wonderful accomplishment.  Rebecca writes that "a 3-axis
>computerized milling machine was used to engrave acrylic plates with
>three-dimensional images. Then the images were vacuum-thermoformed into
>silk screen-printed vinly pages".  
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>
>
>http://www.touchgraphics.com/
>http://www.metmuseum.org/
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>
>Best,
>Lisa
>
>Lisa Yayla
>Huseby Kompetansesenter 
>Oslo Norway
>lisa.yayla@xxxxxxxxxx



Lisa Yayla
Huseby Kompetansesenter 
Oslo Norway
lisa.yayla@xxxxxxxxxx

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