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C Y A N O T Y P E S
A New Look at an Old Technique

Malin Hylén (now Malin Fabbri)
MA Design Studies
January 2000, Central Saint Martin, London

 

CONTENTS

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>> Questions to Answer

Cyanotypes - a new look at an old technique

>> My Intentions

My motives

>> General Background and History

What is alternative photography?

What do we mean by photography?

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>> My Research

Literature

Exhibitions - A game of hide-and-seek

Trying out the process

Photographers working with cyanotypes

How cyanotypes are used

Interview with a print expert

Graphic designers sourcing images

Photographic libraries lack of cyanotypes

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>> The Artefact

What, why and how

Working with cyanotypes in design

>> The Artefact Questionnaire and it's Responses

The audience

Analysing the results from the questionnaires

>> Conclusion

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>> List of Illustrations

>> Bibliography / Research Resources

Galleries and exhibitions

Miscellaneous sources, associations and libraries

Books

Journals

Photographers and artists

 

“The “Alternative” Photographic
processes popular today
were actually on the cutting
edge of yesterday's technology”