![]() Subject Area Expertise/Special Skills: knowledge of a specific language and access to a keyboard with the characters in that language may be required for certain projects. Language: foreign languages that use non-Roman characters (Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, Greek/Cyrillic, Native American and Indigenous languages, etc.) and Englishįormat: audio recordings, columned data/tables, manuscripts, letters, diaries, notes, currency sheets, coins Level 5 - ADVANCEDĬontent: handwritten materials in cursive (from the 19th century or earlier) or in a non-Roman script language, audio recordings that are difficult to hear or are not in English, specialty materials/projects such as numismatics projects and the Project Phaedra notebooks A general knowledge or familiarity with scientific terminology. Subject Area Expertise/Special Skills: some knowledge of non-English Roman-character/script languages and diacritics may be useful, as well as experience reading cursive handwriting. Language: English and/or other languages that use Roman script but may require the use of diacritics (French, Spanish, German, Italian, etc.)įormat: audio recordings, letters, diaries, notes and other written materials, projects with templated fields and special instructions Subject Area Expertise/Special Skills: experience reading cursive writing may be useful Level 4Ĭontent: handwritten materials, primarily in cursive or somewhat difficult to read (predominantly from the 19th and 20th centuries) , audio recordings that are relatively easy to hear/decipher, and scientific materials ![]() Subject Area Expertise/Special Skills: none required Level 3 - INTERMEDIATEĬontent: typed and handwritten materials in cursive or printįormat: newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, letters/diaries/notes that may include annotations or margin notes Subject Area Expertise/Special Skills: none required Level 2Ĭontent: mostly typed, handwritten in print, or otherwise very clearly written/readableįormat: memorabilia, advertisements, image captions, telegrams, diaries, letters, notes Washi Arts offers a sampler / assortment of "Heavier Weight Washi for Letterpress Printing" Click here to view / order.ĭon't discount using thin papers – great results can be achieved with some extra care.Format: letters, diaries, flyers, pamphlets, and one-page documents luxurious surface – more eggshell than the pearly quality of many gampi papers.Substantial gampi paper with a distinctive creamy color.One of the heavier handmade papers available,.fudagami translates to label papers – strong papers made for labels for products including sake and kimonos.a strong relatively thick paper made using traditional methods.(available as a full sheet 17" x 56") udaban refers to the long format of the paper traditionally used for scroll mounting.Most types of washi will work – though kozo is strongest when printing with a press – slightly heavier papers are often preferred including those with some wood pulp contentĬurrently we stock the following papers which are excellent for letterpress and relief printing. The use of drying additives may be advised when choosing inks be aware of the method of drying for that brand: inks that rely on absorption are best avoided when printing on thinner papers.thinner papers dry out quickly – print with first layer of newsprint dampened as well as impression paper and an additional dry newsprint layer.ink can go right through thinner papers when printing – consider printing with a layer of newsprint behind to protect baren or press.many papers print well without dampening, especially gampi.a carrier sheet can be useful when working with dampened washi, especially with larger sheets.if you dampen your paper do so by misting or placing between layers of dampened newsprint in a damp pack (should be done several hours ahead). ![]()
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