
Aquaprint Mono: one black pigment pouch, VP N°03 Developer and one complimentary PULPØ sheet. Add-ons are selected separately.
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The printing chain, step by step. What the boxed set contains is marked, the rest can be added — or ticked “I already have it”.
Complete workspace
1/5 steps
Format
1 pouch of pre-sensitised mixture, 350 ml, ready to pour — nothing to add.
Black — pouch N
VP N°03 — Developer
1 complimentary PULPØ 900 gsm sheet
Selection total
€69
1 × Aquaprint Mono
Find the steps, practical advice and safety information for this process in its dedicated guide.
Read the process guideAquaprint Mono
€69

The printing chain, step by step. What the boxed set contains is marked, the rest can be added — or ticked “I already have it”.
Complete workspace
1/5 steps
Format
1 pouch of pre-sensitised mixture, 350 ml, ready to pour — nothing to add.
Black — pouch N
VP N°03 — Developer
1 complimentary PULPØ 900 gsm sheet
Selection total
€69
1 × Aquaprint Mono
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Find the steps, practical advice and safety information for this process in its dedicated guide.
Read the process guideThe Monochrome Aquaprint pursues the visual signature of British and French Pictorialism from the early twentieth century: deep blacks, soft transitions, paper texture visible through the pigment. Pure carbon black, applied in only 1 to 2 layers of VP gum, produces a velvety density that industrial silver gelatin processes never managed to reproduce. Unlike the warm Sanguine or the CMYK four-color, this kit aims for the pure plasticity of black on 640 gsm cotton paper. It is also the most economical subset of the Aquaprint family in terms of passes, therefore the fastest route to the final print while keeping the recognizable gum print signature intact.
The VP formulation pairs the pre-sensitized gum with a finely ground carbon black pigment, applied with a wide brush to preserve the gestural mark. Exposure 2 to 5 minutes per layer, development in diluted VP N°03 developer, clearing at 40 °C: standard Aquaprint protocol, but reduced to a maximum of 1 or 2 passes. Where VP four-color printing requires millimetric registration across four layers, the Monochrome tolerates approximate registration and remains accessible to the intermediate practitioner. It is free of potassium dichromate; follow the safety information for the products you use.