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B051

96 pages

8-1/2x11   

Step-by-step instructions!

Completely revised! Many processes added!

Digital photography section expanded!

The professional framer’s reference guide to framing photography. A quick reference chart and time line will help identify over twenty types of photography. How to mat, mount and frame. Conservation methods including sink mats, hinging, encapsulation and corner mounts. Mounting includes wet, dry, spray, and pressure-sensitive methods. Framing techniques for many types of photography from tintypes to digital snapshots.

 

Table of Contents

1. Framing Photography 9
History of Photography 10
Time Line 12
Early Presentation Techniques/Methods 14
Photo Albums 16
Spray Coatings 17
Identification Chart 18
Mat & Mount Boards 20

2. Types of Photographic Processes
in Alphabetical Order 21
Albumen 21
Ambrotype 23
Calotype (Talbotype) 25
Carbon Print Process 26
Chromogenic Prints
(Kodacolor, Ektacolor,
Konica, Agfa, Fujicolor) 27
Computer Generated/Digital 28
Crayon Print 30
Cyanotype (Blueprint Process) 31
Daguerreotype 32
Dye Transfer 34
EverColor 35
Gaslight Paper 36
Gum or Bichromate Prints
(Gum Dichromate) 37
Ilfochrome Classic (Cibachrome) 38
Ivorytype 39
Matt Collodion Printing-Out Paper (POP) 40
Oil Pigment 41
Photogravure 42
Platinum Print (Platinotype) 43
Polaroid 44
Salted Paper Print 45
Silver Print 46
Tintype (Ferrotype or Melainotype) 47
UltraStable Permanent Color 48

3. Conservation Methods 49
Hinges 52
Corner Mounts & Edge Mounts 55
Sink Mats 56

4. Mounting Methods
Dry Mounting 57
Pressure-Sensitive Mounting 60
Wet Mounting 62
Spray Mounting 63
Static Mounting 64

5. Framing Projects

Sink Mat Built Around Photographs & Folders 65
Case Mounted Photograph 66
Display Case for a Photographic Album 67
Building a Glass Box with an Easel
for a Card Photograph 68
Union or Moroccan Case 70
Carte-de-Visite with a Civil War Stamp 71
Card Photograph & its Original Frame 72
Framing Two Moroccan Cases 73
Hinged-cover Door Frame 74
Card Photograph in a Hinged-Door Frame 75
Uncased Ambrotype, Tintype or
Daguerreotype in a Preserver 76
Table-top Display Case 77
Platform Easel 78
Float Mounting a Card Photograph 79
Multiple Photographs 81
Mounting a Photograph in a Shadowboxwith a Three-Dimensional Object 82
Card with Oval Photo 83
A Hand Oil-Colored Copy of an EarlyPhotograph 84
Large Tintype with its Original Mat 85
Framing a Convex Print 86

6. Frequently Asked Questions 87

Appendix
Photographic Sizes 88

Glossary 90

Index 94