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Making friends with books (2017)
Journal Article

A report on the first Cardiff Artists' Books (CAB) event at The Printhaus in Cardiff and their future plans for 2018.

Bristol fashion (2017)
Journal Article

Sarah Bodman reports on a book project close to home that brings together the entire bookmaking community.

Reproduction of 16th century multi-colour Chiaroscuro Woodblock Prints using digital technologies (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Inspired by 16th century multi colour Chiaroscuro Woodblock Prints, we have sought to develop methods to recreate blocks from existing onscreen images or from printed facsimiles, by measuring colours and colour separation methods to create individual... Read More about Reproduction of 16th century multi-colour Chiaroscuro Woodblock Prints using digital technologies.

Interdisciplinary textile design research for material innovation: Synthesising design, science and industry collaboration (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Within the landscape of contemporary textile design research lies a rich site for collaboration, with the opportunity to draw on specialist knowledge across disciplines. This paper argues that Integrating textile design practice with specialist scien... Read More about Interdisciplinary textile design research for material innovation: Synthesising design, science and industry collaboration.

Replicating dark colours from an old master painting using alternative methods in inkjet printing (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

One of the main challenges related to colour reproduction in the darker regions of the print. The limitations to the printer’s colour gamut restrict the ability to replicate a vast number of colours that can be achieved with printmaking and paint col... Read More about Replicating dark colours from an old master painting using alternative methods in inkjet printing.

Foreword (2017)
Book Chapter

Catalogue Essay by Sarah Bodman for The Polar Tombola, A Book of Banished Words by Nancy Campbell.

Building communities (2017)
Journal Article

Article on ambitious community ventures at leading centres for the book arts in the USA and UK.

From CMYK to RGB (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

For over a century, commercial printers and artists have sought to colour separate pictures using half toning methods and process colours of cyan magenta yellow and black to reproduce full colour prints. New developments in inks and pigments have tur... Read More about From CMYK to RGB.

From users to outsiders: Shifting the sphere of independent innovation from own practice to external fields (2017)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper concerns doctorial research that investigates how new manufacturing concepts can be developed by individual designers facilitated by an increased diffusion of digital fabrication tools and knowledge resources. The paper reports on a practi... Read More about From users to outsiders: Shifting the sphere of independent innovation from own practice to external fields.