[pure-silver] Re: White lettering, black background

  • From: Nick Zentena <zentena@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 10:12:49 -0400

On Wednesday 04 April 2007 10:08, Scott Hamming wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I'm participating in an APUG postcard exchange, and would like to
> 'title' the face of the image near the bottom, incorporating it into the
> print itself.  I wouldn't consider this for a standard print, but I
> think it'll work well with this particular image and is in line with the
> theme of the exchange.  It's the first time I'm printing borderless as
> well, so this is already an adventure.
>
> I'd like it to be slightly smaller than a signature (though similar in
> style), with white lettering contrasting the nearly black portion at the
> bottom of the print.  Any idea's as to what I can do to the paper
> pre-exposure / development to achieve this?  Thanks!


        Isn't this just getting some light proof ink and writing on say thin 
plastic? 
Lay the plastic over the paper when you expose. The ink will block the light 
leaving the paper white. I guess you could use an ink that washes off and 
write on the print itself.

        Nick
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