This triptych displays the three processes required to turn a photo into a cyanotype: the original photo, the negative, and the cyanotype print . | Credit: Future / Mike Harris When it comes to ...

Students in this workshop will get hands-on experience with cyanotype printing. This alternative, chemical photographic process uses UV light exposure to develop characteristically blue images. We ...

In 1842, British scientist Sir John Herschel experimented with the effect of light on iron compounds, inventing a process to produce the blue-tinted prints we know as cyanotypes. While one of the most ...

The heat may be relentless, but artists and hobbyists are finding a creative use for it. Cyanotypes are having a major moment this summer, with reels racking up millions of views and creators like ...

Hours after hiding behind uncertain grey clouds, the sun is finally out. Photographer Varun Gupta is relieved. The harsh sun is a friend today, as we prepare to make cyanotype prints; photographic, ...

It’s becoming more and more difficult to distinguish a digital color photograph from a color photograph that’s printed from film. That dichotomy does not exist with a cyanotype. Though Atkins isn’t ...

Not that it’s the kind of thing that pops into your head often, but if you ever do think of a cyanotype print, it probably doesn’t conjure up thoughts of modern technology. For good reason — the ...

Cyanotypes use sunlight to create vivid blue, graphic prints. Follow these easy steps from printmaker Rachel Moore to start creating your own photographic prints to liven up your walls at home.