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Re: Mixing gelatin with Cyanotype or VDB



Don,
never tried gelatin, but some of my students mixed some gum arabic with cyano sensitizer to coat materials like plywood or plaster...

- jalo

----- Original Message -----
From: Don Bryant <dsbryant@bellsouth.net>
Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2008 20:42
Subject: Mixing gelatin with Cyanotype or VDB
To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca

> I'm curious if anyone on the list has ever mixed cyanotype
> solution or VDB
> directly with gelatin for coating on paper?
>
> I read a post on APUG today credited to Ron Mowrey that
> suggested mixing
> cyanotype solution with a 20% gelatin solution hardened with
> glyoxal. This
> sounded a bit arcane to me but who knows perhaps it could work.
>
> Don Bryant
>
>
>
>

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