Gum bichromate
One of the most versatile Alternative Processes, Gum Bichromate was invented in 1855, and became popular at the turn of the century.
Gum Bichromate
Techniques Glossary Gum Bichromate
One of the most versatile Alternative Processes, Gum Bichromate was invented in 1855, and became popular at the turn of the century.
Gum Bichromate
Often called "gum." An early process in which exquisite colored prints are made by printing on paper coated with layer(s) of sensitized and pigmented gum arabic.
Gum bichromate - contact printing process once very popular for the manipulative, impressionistic effects it makes possible. Drawing paper is coated with a mixture of gum, potassium bichromate and a pigment of any chosen color.
-Non-silver processes are image making processes that do not require the use of metallic silver, such as Gum bichromate.
 See also: Bichromate, Image, Exposure, Gelatin, Prints
  
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