About this item EASY TO USE: Objects that eclipse the sun's light will show up in white, with the rest of the paper turning a vibrant Prussian Blue. Place a fern, flower, or other object on the special paper and set it in the sun briefly. Then rinse the paper in water and watch as a beautiful long-lasting image appears! HANDS-ON FUN: Sunprinting is a great hands.
The UV-sensitive paper is coated with light-sensitive chemicals, which react to light waves and particles when exposed to the sun. When you place objects on the paper, the objects block the light and turn the sheet white, while the UV. The Sun Sensitive Paper is coated with light-sensitive chemicals, which react to light waves and particles when exposed to light.
When you place objects on the paper, they block the light and turn white while the paper around them remains blue. Step 4 - Take your Sunprint paper outside and lay it in direct sunlight for 2-5 minutes. The areas of the paper exposed to the sun will fade from blue to white.
When you see most of the color disappear from the paper, your print has been fully exposed. Starlight is UV Sun sensitive paper that turns blue instantly when exposed to a UV flashlight or the sun. Parents and teachers love it because it's engaging and mess-free.
Kids love it because they can make amazing unique art in minutes! Make fascinating white-on-blue prints from natural or man-made materials. Place flat objects (leaves, flowers, insects, lace, jewelry) on the sensitive paper and expose to the sun. No inks, presses, photo equipment, darkroom or chemical processes needed.
Our paper produces beautiful, permanent prints from natural or man-made materials. This unique sun-sensitive paper exposes in direct sunlight to create white on blue prints. Flat objects such as leaves, photo negatives, coins, cut-outs, lace, etc., when placed on the paper block the sun and provide the subject for the print.
This photographic-like image requires no inks, presses, photo. A cyanotype is a photo process where specially treated paper reacts to UV light (the sun's rays) and exposes the paper. Specifically, our method involves placing foliage on cyanotype paper that turns blue when exposed to the sun, leaving beautiful white shapes of foliage behind.
The paper starts out with a greenish tint from a dye called Berlin green. Berlin green is light sensitive, meaning it undergoes a chemical reaction when exposed to light-specifically, ultraviolet light from the sun. This chemical reaction turns the light-exposed areas of dye dark blue (called Prussian blue).
Areas that are blocked from the light-because they are covered by an opaque, or. This paper produces beautiful, permanent prints from natural or man-made materials. This unique sun-sensitive paper exposes in direct sunlight to create white on blue prints.
Flat objects such as leaves, photo negatives, coins, cut-outs, lace, etc., when placed on the paper block the sun and provide the subject for the print.