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2. Mat (picture framing) - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, some types of art, such as pastels or chalk pictures, can smudge easily and should be separated from the glass for that reason. Another major function of the mat in archival framing (where the mats used are made of acid-free and lignin-free paper) comes into play during the mounting process. In archival framing, paper items are ...

3. Giclée - Wikipedia

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   The word giclée was adopted by Jack Duganne around 1990. He was a printmaker working at Nash Editions.He wanted a name for the new type of prints they were producing on a modified Iris printer, a large-format, high-resolution industrial prepress proofing inkjet printer on which the paper receiving the ink is attached to a rotating drum.

4. Photographic paper - Wikipedia

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   Advertisement for Ansco Cyko photographic paper, 1922. Photographic paper is a paper coated with a light-sensitive chemical, used for making photographic prints.When photographic paper is exposed to light, it captures a latent image that is then developed to form a visible image; with most papers the image density from exposure can be sufficient to not require further development, aside from ...

5. Acid-free paper - Wikipedia

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   Archival paper is an especially permanent, durable acid-free paper. Archival paper is meant to be used for publications of high legal, historical, or significant value. In the USA, such paper must also be approved in accordance with the ANSI standards. [15] The international standard for "permanent" paper is ISO 9706 and for "archival" paper ...

6. Conservation and restoration of woodblock prints - Wikipedia

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   Insects and pests can destroy woodblock prints by eating through the paper or leaving droppings that stain the paper. A common cause of holes in Japanese woodblock prints is the deathwatch beetle (Xestobium rufovillosum). These beetles were commonly found in wood used to build furniture in the Edo period. Woodblock prints that were stored on ...

7. Media preservation - Wikipedia

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   Where the medium itself needs to be preserved, for example if a document is a crayon sketch by a famous artist on paper, a complex process of preservation may be used. Depending on the condition and importance of the item this can include gluing the media onto more stable media, or protective enclosing of the media.

8. Digital printing - Wikipedia

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   Fine art – archival digital printing methods include real photo paper exposure prints and giclée prints on watercolor paper using pigment based inks. Print on Demand – digital printing is used for personalized printing for example, children's books customized with a child's name, photo books (such as wedding photo books), or any other books.

9. Cabinet card - Wikipedia

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   However, these dating methods are not always 100% accurate, since a Victorian photographer may have been using up old card stock, or the cabinet card may have been a re-print made many years after the photo was originally recorded. [5] Card stock. 1866–1880: square, lightweight mount; 1880–1890: square, heavy weight card stock; 1890s ...