Re: Other PVAc primers/sealers. LIQUITEX CLEAR GESSO

[Paul Viapiano <viapiano@pacbell.net>]

There have been many posts re acrylic gesso (plus pumice or calcium carb) 
for gum when using on wood panels or aluminum...but not for paper as far as 
I know...

p



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "phritz phantom" <phritz-phantom@web.de>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, October 13, 2009 1:21 PM
Subject: Re: Other PVAc primers/sealers. LIQUITEX CLEAR GESSO


> quick question before i send out my order for the caparol ground:
> did anyone ever try the liquitex clear gesso (not the normal white one)?
> i can't find any info on its ingredients, not even in the datasheet. the 
> normal gesso is labelled as "acrylic" in the datasheet, so i'd guess that 
> the clear gesso is based on a different substance. i guess they want to 
> keep it secret.
> i'm tempted to add this to my order. does anyone have experiences with 
> this stuff and gum printing?
> just so i don't waste money on something that's already known as 
> non-working.
>
> phritz