diff --git a/docs/files/recipes/bacterialdye.md b/docs/files/recipes/bacterialdye.md index a359be142cbf2b880120b8044ddf7d80182977b2..8562aee670b9d007944e160546a265dab2fba420 100644 --- a/docs/files/recipes/bacterialdye.md +++ b/docs/files/recipes/bacterialdye.md @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ Serratia Marcescens has been associated with some forms of biological warfare. S - Renewable ingredients: yes - Vegan: yes - Made of by-products or waste: no -- Biocompostable final product: yes +- Biocompostable final product: yes, (rip silk to shreds for home composting for more points of contact). - Re-use: the inoculated bacteria strain can be used and grown again and again endlessly if it is kept alive or stored in the freezer on a glycerine stock. The pigment may be continually harvested to store as an ink or dye. Needs further research?: not sure diff --git a/docs/files/recipes/cabbagedye.md b/docs/files/recipes/cabbagedye.md index 0db661bc5f4cb3088bfa936941f1eb7416c3efdd..6a36bba80463c9e5e068d866ef0a9124b6b36e61 100644 --- a/docs/files/recipes/cabbagedye.md +++ b/docs/files/recipes/cabbagedye.md @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Final form achieved after: 2 hours * **Half a red cabbage** (also: brassica oleracea), this is the dye stuff. Try to get these as food waste * **water - 1000 ml/g** solvent * **salt - 5 g** for preservation (stabilizer) -* * **a coffee filter** to filter the fine particles from the dye +* **a coffee filter** to filter the fine particles from the dye * **PH modifiers** (see [this recipe](https://class.textile-academy.org/2020/loes.bogers/files/recipes/phmodifiers/)) * optional: a piece of silk, or aquarel paper and a brush for testing. @@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ The color purple of this dye or ink creates is quite contested. Historically, pu - Renewable ingredients: yes - Vegan: yes - Made of by-products or waste: (ideally) yes -- Biocompostable final product: yes -- Re-use: no +- Biocompostable final product: yes, (rip silk to shreds for home composting). +- Re-use: yes, silk can be redyed. Needs further research?: Yes diff --git a/docs/files/recipes/flowerpaper.md b/docs/files/recipes/flowerpaper.md index 1a15e67b31370a2b26f1492160b97628257297e2..f3e4e560dbef0ff29d4dd8759fcb7bb001cbf6ac 100644 --- a/docs/files/recipes/flowerpaper.md +++ b/docs/files/recipes/flowerpaper.md @@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ Needs further research - Renewable ingredients: yes - Vegan: yes - Made of by-products or waste: yes -- Biocompostable final product: yes +- Biocompostable final product: yes (rip dyed silk to shreds for home composting). - Re-use: yes, can be re-used in the next paper slurry (consider additives) Needs further research?: Not sure diff --git a/docs/files/recipes/oniondye.md b/docs/files/recipes/oniondye.md index a95acc143df6a575569b38fdd46d1644751d1986..5bc9628767ee2de9fc1178e4c2a6ab5d8ea9ec40 100644 --- a/docs/files/recipes/oniondye.md +++ b/docs/files/recipes/oniondye.md @@ -132,9 +132,9 @@ Yellow onions can be found in abundance in many countries (including the Netherl - Renewable ingredients: yes - Vegan: yes -- Made of by-products or waste: yes -- Biocompostable final product: yes -- Re-use: yes +- Made of by-products or waste: yes (partially +- Biocompostable final product: yes, (rip silk to shreds for home composting). +- Re-use: yes, silk can be redyed. Needs further research?: Would be useful to have an overview of how often this can be used as a dye bath and how it fades. diff --git a/docs/projects/templates/tactilityvideo.md b/docs/projects/templates/tactilityvideo.md index 2a5ff1678992159dcf2c1af37ac984995bffddf0..8c777f5dc21c100aa3565ef5e6f53c15835a2255 100644 --- a/docs/projects/templates/tactilityvideo.md +++ b/docs/projects/templates/tactilityvideo.md @@ -1,5 +1,22 @@ # Tutorial for a tactility video -Explain explain +<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/ySV1o9vA8NQ" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe> -[youtube embed here] \ No newline at end of file +A really useful way of documenting the sensory qualities of a material, or the "feel" and sound of it is to shoot a video. With some small tricks you can show a lot of properties that a material has, using sound and reflection of light while you are playing with a sample. In the tutorial below I explain some ways to give a more tactile demonstration of these material qualities: + +- strength +- hardness +- weight +- translucence +- texture (and also glossiness actually) +- structure +- stickiness +- scratch resistance +- surface friction +- and more generally: using sound, light, and distance from the camera to demonstrate all of the above. + +All the tactility videos I made of the material samples in this project (and more), are listed in this [Youtube playlist](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXJnjBsCdBxGIRjgl9SVeoAYn7UzqS8A6). + +I'm using my iPhone to shoot these, and a video stand I designed that can be laser cut from a 50x30 cm sheet of 4 mm MDF. You can download these cutfiles ([Illustrator file](../../files/tools/stopmotionstand.ai), and [DXF file](../../files/tools/stopmotionstand.dxf), (they are also under "Tools" in the menubar on the left). + +*A simple phone stand to make tactility videos with your phone, Loes Bogers, 2020* \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docs/projects/tools.md b/docs/projects/tools.md index 1db1ab1bd7605b2d8c7ec4ebc97a8a854ccf184e..29b26d757e2cd51be491bc3416338469e44ccb4f 100644 --- a/docs/projects/tools.md +++ b/docs/projects/tools.md @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ When working with inks and dyes, consider to protect your surfaces by coverig it - A wider variety of silicone and acrylic molds. You can buy these and some you can make yourself. - Additional acrylic sheet to cut modular molds (if you have access to a laser cutter) - Nuts & bolts to keep modular molds together -- A stand to use for the tactility videos, cut from 4 mm MDF (download the [Illustrator file](../files/tools/stopmotionstand.ai), or the [DXF file](../files/tools/stopmotionstand.ai)). +- A stand to use for the tactility videos, cut from 4 mm MDF (download the [Illustrator file](../files/tools/stopmotionstand.ai), or the [DXF file](../files/tools/stopmotionstand.dxf)). *Optional: various silicone moulds: stackable with removable bottom, modular walls with metal wire inside to bend them into shape, and an XXL ice cube tray, Loes Bogers, 2020*