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An edition in three inks

Noon Overprint

After Garden Before Noon by Iana Kochu

Digital proof Registered / three passes

On the press

Build up the impression one ink at a time. Look for the green where marigold and indigo meet.

Printing passes
Plate registration

Preparing the plates…

Source and printable separations

The three masks trace the curves in a photograph of the painting. Their grayscale values set ink coverage, and each pass reduces the light returned by the paper. The texture and ink colors are illustrative.