Abstract: Method for making sheet materials are disclosed having a layer or layers of a non-uniform thickness, in particular a method of making sheet materials tapered from a maximum thickness near one and to a minimum thickness near the opposite end; and sheet materials prepared by such methods. The preparation of photographic film assemblages is disclosed including a first sheet material including at least one photosensitive layer and a second sheet material in super position therewith, which assemblages are adapted for forming photographic images viewable as reflection prints without separation of the respective sheet materials.