I’m curious what thought originally led to this idea and why blue and white were chosen
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Blake, great question! It was the process. Paper is pre-coated with a photosensitive chemical mixture of potassium ferricyanide and ferric ammonium citrate. Once the drawing is exposed to light the exposed parts of the drawing became blue, while the drawing lines remained white.
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