twopointouch » print http://twopointouch.com web 2.0, blogs and social media Mon, 09 May 2011 20:03:42 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 CMYK Embroideryhttp://twopointouch.com/2010/media/cmyk-embroidery/ http://twopointouch.com/2010/media/cmyk-embroidery/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:39:17 +0000 Ian http://twopointouch.com/?p=1643 I want to remember this: (via Swissmiss), the CMYK embroidery project.

CMYK embroidery is a hand-made printing process, based on computer generated halftone screens.

Images are halftoned according to conventional screen angles: Cyan 105, Magenta 75, Yellow 90 and Black 45. Dot screens are the transformed into cross-stitch screens, printed on paper and

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]]> I want to remember this: (via Swissmiss), the CMYK embroidery project.

CMYK embroidery is a hand-made printing process, based on computer generated halftone screens.

Images are halftoned according to conventional screen angles: Cyan 105, Magenta 75, Yellow 90 and Black 45. Dot screens are the transformed into cross-stitch screens, printed on paper and marked for embroidery. I use cotton threads in CMYK colours; the intensity of colour depends on the number of strands used. The final outcome is a printed page created by hand.

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More pictures on Evelin’s site. Increasingly, I see people wanting this sort of thing. cf: the newspaper club.

picture credit: Evelin Kasikov

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