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Wetplate Glass Negative
John Coffer inspecting a huge wetplate glass negative at his farm in upstate New York.
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Picante Paper Studio at SWSAC
An image of the papermaking lab at the Southwest School of Art and Craft in San Antonio, Texas. Beck...
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Demonstrating the Hollander
Beck discusses the safe operation of the SWSAC's Hollander. The machine has an electric motor which...
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Hollander in Action
The SWSAC has 2 Hollanders in service to beat pulp to a consistency needed for papermaking. This is...
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Smaller Amount of Pulp
Beck demonstrated how pulp can be processed, or beat, without a Hollander (which is an expensive piece...
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Power Drill and Pulp
An image of the power drill at work beating a small quantity of pulp. The attachment to the power...
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Drawing a Paper Mould from the Vat
After the pulp is beaten to the correct consistency (whereby the fibers of the cotton or abaca look...
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Pulp Papermaking
Different colored pulps can be manipulated to make art paper. Here is an example of kraft paper being...
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Example of Pulp Paper
An image of pulp paper using seveal different pigmented pulps.
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Preparing the Felts
Large commercial felts are placed between the sheets of paper. They are wetted down with water first....
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Pressing the Paper
A hydralic press is used to squeeze out most of the water from the paper. The paper is resting between...
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Paper For Sale at SWSAC
Picante Paper makes a number of different handmade papers for sale by custom order.
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Working Gutenberg Press
The museum, of course, has a press made according to what many historians believe was Gutenberg's...
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Black Letter Type
This image shows the bed of the Gutenberg-style press at the museum in Mainz with a forme locked up...
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Entrance to the Gutenberg Museum
This lovely old facade stands in front of the courtyard where the Gutenberg Museum resides in Mainz, Germany.
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