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Laminations
also
called ...
Multiple Couching
Materials and
Supplies
Basic
Process
- Simply couch one newly formed sheet on top of another
- when the paper dries or is pressed the fibers of the two sheets will
interlock and fuse together
Revealing an Image
- Base sheet
- Xerox on Acid Free Paper
- Top Sheet
Embed an Image
- Base sheet
- Image sheet
- Thin sheet on top
Colored Strips
- Base sheet
- Stripes of Pulp
- String
- Top sheet
Tear string out by first placing two steel
rulers on both sides of string.
Potential
for Japanese Papers
- Japanese style papers are created
thorough multiple dips, effectively laminating layers to build up the
desired thickness of a sheet
- double sided sheet
- washes of color like watercolor
- alter positions
- strong base- multitude of laminating
shapes.
Registration Techniques
- String placed along bottom edge where
mold can be aligned for each sheet
Potential Problems
Different pulps shrink at different rates and can cause
distortio
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