Summary: Photocopy transferring headlines requires starting with a mirror image of the intended words. Transfer photocopy headlines with tips from an artist in this free arts and crafts video.
Matt Cail is an artist who works in oil, water color and acrylic paints, among others. Over the years, Cail has used a variety of styles in his paintings, ranging from realism to...read more
"Another thing you can add to your photo transfer, headlines. Now headlines are different than pictures, well I mean, pictures may have text as part of them, but I mean this is just the words, the words here are the most important part, and they're something special to keep in mind. Now, if you want to collage these on, that's just fine, they'll look just like this, but, you know, with this type of contrast, we may want to photo transfer these guys on. So you know if that were the case you know you'd cut this guy out and you'd, again, using your media, and stick it down maybe above, here's the problem. When you transfer this down, it'll become the mirror image. You won't be but it'll basically be nonsense reading, so, if you wanted to add a headline, you have to go through the extra step of getting a mirror image of it, so that basically this is going to read you know, Nopuoc zib tra rorroh, if you were to basically put it backwards, so that whenever you basically then do paste it down, then it will read the correct, it'll be the mirror image, and then will read Horror Art.Biz Coupon, so you want to make sure not to forget that, it is very easy. Because in a picture you'll notice, this is the mirror image, but you know, well, so what, you know his, this side of his face is now over here, not a big deal. If you want to make sure you're able to use text and wording, that becomes a very big deal, so make sure and watch out for that in case you want to transfer any words onto your piece of wood."