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  Sepia (color) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sepia is a rich brown pigment derived from the ink sac of the common cuttlefish, and it is also the name of a dark brown-grey color.
Sepia was commonly used as writing ink in classical times.
Sepia is also favored in photography; the color can be obtained with a gold toning bath.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sepia_(color)   (133 words)

  
 SEPIA - LoveToKnow Article on SEPIA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
To obtain sepia the ink-sac, immediately on the capture of the animal, is extracted from the body and speedily dried to prevent putrefaction.
It is an oblong convex structure from 4 to 10 in.
It is used principally as a polishing material and for tooth powder, and also as a moulding material for fine castings in precious metals.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /S/SE/SEPIA.htm   (165 words)

  
 sepiamusic - official website
Sepia is on 2 of the cd compilations with the track "fall into me".
sepia is planning a collaboration with the female dj-duo "delicious" this spring.
sepia is broadcast to the public for the first time on denmark's most popular radio channel P3, on a programme that features bands currently without a record contract.
www.sepiamusic.com   (5134 words)

  
 Cultivate Interactive Issue 6: SEPIA: Safeguarding European Photographic Images for Access   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
SEPIA was funded by the European Union under the Culture 2000 programme, initially for one year, which was extended to another three years last year.
One of the aims of SEPIA in the three years to come will be to design and implement such a minimal model for description of photographic materials.
One of the challenges of SEPIA for the next two years will be to develop a model for description of photographic materials that would include elements for an adequate and efficient description of photographic materials, according to the ground structure formulated in this first year.
www.cultivate-int.org /issue6/sepia   (3479 words)

  
 Sepia article - Sepia genus cephalopod cuttlefish secretion pigment color sepia tone - What-Means.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
The genus Sepia of cephalopod, a grouping of cuttlefish.
This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name.
Sepia article - Sepia definition - what means Sepia
www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Sepia   (96 words)

  
 Tiffen 77mm Sepia 2 Glass Filter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sepia colored filters are designed to give color photos a warm brown "turn of the century" nostalgia look.
Sepia filters are available in three variations and in most popular sizes.
Sepia 3 Mist - This is a Sepia 2 with a light fog effect to soften the mood.
www.adorama.com /TF77S2.html   (67 words)

  
 Sepia Tone Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sepia tone is a type of monochrome photographic image in which the picture appears in shades of brown as opposed to greyscale as in a fl-and-white image.
It was originally produced by adding a pigment made from the Sepia cuttlefish to the positive print of a photograph taken with any number of negative processes.
This is why many "old time" photographs are sepia toned—those are the ones that have survived until today.
encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Sepia_tone   (329 words)

  
 Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine: Sepia
Sepia's primary role in the world of alternative medicine is as one of the homeopathic remedies.
Sepia is considered one of the chief remedies for the treatment of female ailments.
Sepia should not be taken at the same time as bryonia or lachesis, as they may react adversely to each other.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_g2603/is_0006/ai_2603000654   (940 words)

  
 New York Institute of Photography - Tips for Better Pictures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sepia prints bring back memories of faded prints in the attic chest...or old brown albumen prints from the 19th Century.
For years, the way to convert a fl-and-white print to sepia tone (or any other type of coloration for that matter) was to make a print in the darkroom and then tone that print in the proper chemical mixture, called, not surprising, a toner.
The intensity of the sepia tone may vary, but that's part of the fun with this experimental, creative technique.
www.nyip.com /tips/tip_sepia1298.html   (897 words)

  
 Sepia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is usual today to describe all such drawings as "pen and brown ink" or "brush and brown wash", because, although a number of different inks were used, it is difficult to distinguish between them.
The term sepia, which properly denotes the brownish-fl ink made from the dark liquid of cuttlefish, traditionally misused as a blanket term for the brown ink of old master drawings appears to have come into use only in the eighteenth century and to have gained popularity in the nineteenth.
Genuine sepia inks are sold as cakes of pigment which are mixed with water by the artist before use.
www.nyu.edu /classes/miller/guide/sepia.html   (168 words)

  
 Sepia - New Music - Peoplesound   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sepia's sound is also in more than one genre with rock, pop, alternative, and dance feels on Sepia's first CD.
Sepia are currently thinking about forming a live part to their act, and may one day be playing gigs near you.
Sepia won't be music to everybody's ear, but will be to most.
www.peoplesound.com /artist/sepia?score=6&rateID=40426   (202 words)

  
 Sepia Toning with The GIMP, Part II
Sepia Toning with The GIMP, Part II All photographs and articles on this web site are Copyright © Eric R. Jeschke (contact info
Sepia Toning with The GIMP, Part II When using the sepia toning technique from my tutorials, I began to ponder exactly how the layer mask was influencing the tinting.
Shows how you can boost or reduce the sepia tinting if you are using this approach.
www.gimpguru.org /Tutorials/SepiaToning2   (355 words)

  
 SEPIA - Definition
A pigment prepared from the ink, or fl secretion, of the sepia, or cuttlefish.
{Sepia} {drawing or picture}, a drawing in monochrome, made in sepia alone, or in sepia with other brown pigments.
Of a dark brown color, with a little red in its composition; also, made of, or done in, sepia.
www.hyperdictionary.com /dictionary/sepia   (148 words)

  
 RealMagick Article: Sepia (Squid Ink) by Anja Heij
When we project this image on human beings we find that the homoeopathic Sepia suits people who need (more) personal space around them, who cherish their independence, and who surround themselves with a dark emotional cloud of negative temper in case they don't get it.
There are two types of Sepia women: one is the independent and ambitious career minded woman, and the other one is the mother who feels that the responsibilities for her family ask so much that there is no time left for herself.
Sepia's are responsible persons who find that having a family is a hard and time-consuming job that hardly leaves time for anything else.
realmagick.com /articles/24/1924.html   (872 words)

  
 BetterPhoto.com Q&A: Sepia Photographs
This is a brownish toning slightly different in tint from sepia.
The one "sepia" film I'm aware of is made by Polaroid.
Polapan Sepia Type 56 4 x 5 Black and White Sheet Film is a panchromatic, medium-contrast film producing 4 x 5 inch sepia-tone prints with excellent gradation and tonal range.
www.betterphoto.com /forms/qnaDetail.asp?threadID=5476   (986 words)

  
 GIMP - Sepia Toning
This technique is modeled on the traditional darkroom method of sepia toning in that the sepia color is applied "unevenly" to areas of different tonality.
The basic technique is to create a "Sepia Mask" that will apply a sepia color layer according to a layer mask that is based on the tonality of the image.
This applies the color from the Sepia Mask layer according to the layer mask to the image.
www.gimp.org /tutorials/Sepia_Toning   (974 words)

  
 Collected Sounds Women In Music - CD Review of Sepia, by Julie Dalia
Julie Dalia has a lot of music in her and it all comes gushing out on the long, impressionistic songs of "Sepia".
"Sepia" is a truly original and compelling record.
If this is not enough space for you to say what is on your mind, thenplease go to our message boards and start an topic there.
www.collectedsounds.com /cdreviews/sepia.html   (248 words)

  
 Into the Sepia Zone
No sooner had I picked myself up off the comb plate of the escalator than I noticed that the marble wasn't pink any more; it was sepia.
Tufts University in the hopes that the Sepia Zone, like flesh-incinerating green warp core plasma, was confined to low altitudes.
In fact, I was feeling distinctly sepia myself; my mustache, which had returned to its normal size, was growing again and curling up at the edges...
world.std.com /~mmcirvin/kibology/sepia.html   (2052 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Ideas / Portraits in sepia
According to Mumford, the period in question was brown both literally, because industrialization covered America's cities in soot, and psychologically -- because the postbellum years were ones of protracted mourning.
According to Sante's essay, sepia (the name derives from the Greek word for cuttlefish, whose ink is reddish-brown) can "blur the edges of things in a way that mimics the selective softening of memories" but also "register.
As a result, Sante said, "Sepia distances us from the past's continuity with the present, and simultaneously from the past's essential strangeness." He continued: "Isn't that what nostalgia is all about?"
www.boston.com /news/globe/ideas/articles/2004/09/12/portraits_in_sepia?mode=PF   (316 words)

  
 Sepia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Sepia is the pen name of Gwyn Wright.
Sepia's powerful voice, leads you through a journey of "Spoken truths" and self assurance.
This poetry is accompanied by a subtle hint of cultured music that has a vibe of its own, while it embraces the words from the lips of this true Poet.
www.timbooktu.com /sepia/sepia.htm   (94 words)

  
 Sepia Toning with The GIMP
The basic technique is to create a "Sepia Tone" that will apply a sepia color layer according to a layer mask that is based on the tonality of the image.
This applies the color from the Sepia Tone layer according to the layer mask to the image.
In the traditional sepia toning process, the tinting occurs most in the mid-tones: the lighter and darker areas appear to be closer to BandW.
gimpguru.org /Tutorials/SepiaToning   (1366 words)

  
 Stepwise Sepia Toning
Sepia toning is used by photographers to create a warmer print tone.
Stepwise sepia toning is a variation on the conventional toning process.
Tone the print in sepia toner until all bleached silver is toned,
www.photo.net /photo/sepia/index   (885 words)

  
 Sepia Dreamer - Band page with free MP3 music downloads on SoundClick
Sepia Dreamer were formed in the middle of 2003 by current members Jonas Wrenninge
After a steady stream of recordings were sent back and forth, the name Sepia Dreamer somehow occured and was settled on for
Sepia Dreamer is not currently a live band
www.soundclick.com /bands/7/sepiadreamer.htm   (406 words)

  
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Q My digital camera allows me to take pictures using a "sepia" filter which results in photos that look like they were taken in the late 1800s.
Sepia is a tone where the colors of the image appear in shades of brown rather than in shades of gray (or grayscale).
With fl and white photographic prints, metallic compounds, bleach, and other chemicals are used to turn the fl areas to brown, a technique popular a century ago (possibly because skin tones can look more lifelike in sepia tone than in grayscale).
msdn.microsoft.com /msdnmag/issues/05/01/NETMatters/default.aspx   (1919 words)

  
 FindArticles search for "Sepia"
Sepia (Sepia officinalis) is the homeopathic name for "cuttlefish" or squid remedy.
Sepia Dreams by Matthew Jordan Smith St. Martin's Press, November 2001, $29.95 ISBN 0-312-27817-9 Poet Langston Hughes posed an intriguing philosophical...
ABSTRACT The resonance Raman spectrum of Sepia eumelanin is discussed by analogy to model compounds containing catechol (CAT)-like structural units.
www.findarticles.com /p/search?tb=art&qt=Sepia   (910 words)

  
 Sepia by Princess Twilite
He didn't know how old he was for sure, but there was a new impression in his mind, sepia tones that spoke of a lifetime lived and untied inside his head.
Somewhere out there, there was a boy who was probably a man, and then the memory was gone from him again.
It faded into a dizzy sepia that was blotted with the sound of Rogue's heartbeat slowly moving away.
www.wolverineandrogue.com /fic/dbfiction.php?fiction_id=243   (1478 words)

  
 Sepia 005
The Sepia filters are for use with color film only.
Recapture the Sepia tones that give old pictures that special charm.
When you have color negatives printed, be sure to tell the lab that the sepia tone is intentional or they will correct it.
www.geocities.com /cokinfiltersystem/sepia.htm   (164 words)

  
 Canon Digital Photography Forums - Birds in sepia
I used the sepia because of better contrast and the light coming from the back..the colors seem too (how do you call it) flat or something.
The Sepia is fine -- but I have no love for sepia (althought the prize at a local club comp went to Sepia stuff).
I like the sepia, it gives the shots a wonderful tonality (is that a word?).
photography-on-the.net /forum/printthread.php?t=19111   (699 words)

  
 Create A Sepia Tone Effect In Photoshop | PhotoshopSupport.com
Yes, the word Sepia is Greek for cuttlefish (relatives of the squid), and Sepia is the reddish brown pigment derived from the ink sac of this ocean creature.
Achieving the Sepia Tone effect is pretty simple because Photoshop CS has a Sepia Tone setting in its collection of photo filters.
Everyone has their own idea of exactly what Sepia means and how rich the reddish brown should be.
www.photoshopsupport.com /tutorials/jennifer/sepia-tone.html   (649 words)

  
 Sepia tone prints - Mpix.com Forums
I have a photograph that is sepia tone to start with and would like to get more.
When I looked at the preview, the sepia tone print looked to be very brown, much darker tone than the original.
I read somewhere else that a sepia on metallic paper was nice, but I haven't tried that yet, but probably will.
www.mpix.com /Forums/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=194   (264 words)

  
 CD Baby: JULIE DALIA: Sepia - from collectedsounds
Featuring the timeless, soaring beauty of a world-class soprano, SEPIA is a moody, jazzy-folk album, with complex and literate songs all wrapped up in rich mixes that will tug and tantalize on those late dark stormy nights...
Julie Dalia's debut album, SEPIA, is a delicate portrait for the discerning listener.
SEPIA Is Rich In Innuendo Yet Soothingly Melodic.
www.cdbaby.com /cd/juliedalia/from/collectedsounds   (306 words)

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