Jo Miran@lemmy.mlM to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 8 days agoDegenerate rulelemmy.mlexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1835arrow-down120file-text
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minus-squaremakyo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 days agoThat is cool - how does the technique work?
minus-squareEchoCranium@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·8 days agoIt looks like they wrote with a silver sharpie on black paper.
minus-squareEchoCranium@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoIt became a short-lived fad back in the mid 90’s when I was in college. The goth and art kids leaving messages on dorm doors using black sticky notes written in silver sharpie marker. Not like we had texting yet.
minus-squareJo Miran@lemmy.mlOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 days agoMy guess is that they outline the text in pencil then filled out the rest with the Sharpie.
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 days agoThat sounds really hard. Maybe they wrote with a fine tipped wax pencil and then went over it with black? Or it’s white writing on black paper with a sharpie present just for the composition of the photo.
That is cool - how does the technique work?
It looks like they wrote with a silver sharpie on black paper.
Ha that makes a lot of sense
It became a short-lived fad back in the mid 90’s when I was in college. The goth and art kids leaving messages on dorm doors using black sticky notes written in silver sharpie marker. Not like we had texting yet.
My guess is that they outline the text in pencil then filled out the rest with the Sharpie.
That sounds really hard. Maybe they wrote with a fine tipped wax pencil and then went over it with black?
Or it’s white writing on black paper with a sharpie present just for the composition of the photo.