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Re: My own PVA glue sizing experience (attn: marek + the gum woesagain)

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/jeremymoore/4035656484/

This is sized with full strength Gamblin PVA Size on BFK Rives and I
have a few more which haven't been scanned. I also pre-shrink this
paper in a warm oxalic acid bath to ready it for the foundation
palladium layer.

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Marek Matusz <marekmatusz@hotmail.com> wrote:
> On the other hand I tested a copule more papers with a 1:1 dilution, BFK
> rives, which looked like a blottong paper, very porous and with a lot of
> tooth (actually I got an email that somebody has been using it for a while
> and sizing it with streight form the bottle Gamblin PVA with wonderful
> results).
> Marek