An editable two-ink poster
A composite PNG, a two-plate SVG and an editable project backup.
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Park after dark.
Daylight figures turn into blue silhouettes and a pale electric sky.
Move the blue plate vertically in Plates. Keep the light plate in place as an anchor.
Choose the included images or your own inside the studio. Applying keeps your current work as a local copy.
The transformation
From source to study.
The result below is an actual studio export with this recipe. The source image is part of the result; changing it creates a different work.
Study for "A Sunday on La Grande Jatte" · Georges Seurat
Public domain · The Met Open Access (CC0) ↗
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The recipe
Structure first. Finish second.
TRACE structure
- 3 ink plates · Tonal bands
- Solid inks · high detail
- Exposure 0 · Midtones 1.65
- Lightness boundaries: 22% / 52%
- Mid registration: horizontal 2%, vertical 0.9%
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Compose passes, in order
No photographic finish. The ink plates themselves make this image, so its colors and shapes can remain editable in SVG.
Your first change
Move the blue plate vertically in Plates. Keep the light plate in place as an anchor.
PNG or editable SVG. Cutting exports use aligned geometry rather than print registration. Photo finishes do not appear in SVG.
Develop this into a finished work.
A focal print with offset impressions
A clean PNG, an offset PNG, a layered SVG and a project containing the versions.
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