Publisher's Synopsis
Photogravure (1895) by Henry R. Blaney is a comprehensive guide to the photogravure printing process. The book covers everything from the history of photogravure to the technical details of the process, including the preparation of plates, inks, and paper. It also includes a detailed description of the tools and equipment needed to produce high-quality photogravure prints.Blaney's book is an essential resource for anyone interested in photogravure, whether as a hobbyist or a professional. It provides practical advice on every aspect of the process, from selecting the right materials to troubleshooting common problems. The book also includes numerous examples of photogravure prints, showcasing the range of artistic possibilities of this printing technique.Overall, Photogravure (1895) is a valuable historical document that offers timeless insight into the art and science of photogravure printing. It remains a must-read for anyone interested in the history of photography, printmaking, or graphic design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.