[alt-photo] Re: New gum pigment

[Marek Matusz]

After your post from a few months back i bought a pack of Fabriano soft press, but did not have a chance to use it.
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> From: viapiano at pacbell.net
> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 13:58:22 -0800
> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: New gum pigment
> 
> Thanks, Marek...
> 
> Yes, BFK is very shrinky.
> 
> I've had great experiences with Fabriano soft press without preshrinking or 
> sizing up to 16x20.
> 
> p
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> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Marek Matusz" <marekmatusz at hotmail.com>
> To: "alt photo" <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 1:50 PM
> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: New gum pigment
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> >
> > Paul,
> > Paper is BFK Rives 280 with a Gamblin PVA size. It is my favorite gum 
> > paper. The images are about 11x14
> > Marek
> >> From: viapiano at pacbell.net
> >> To: alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org
> >> Date: Sun, 23 Jan 2011 12:29:34 -0800
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] Re: New gum pigment
> >>
> >> Marek,
> >>
> >> What paper are you using...and what are the dimensions of the paper?
> >>
> >> Curious...
> >>
> >> Paul
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message ----- 
> >> From: "Marek Matusz" <marekmatusz at hotmail.com>
> >> To: "alt photo" <alt-photo-process-list at lists.altphotolist.org>
> >> Sent: Sunday, January 23, 2011 12:16 PM
> >> Subject: [alt-photo] New gum pigment
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > All,
> >> > I just started doing gum with graphite pigment. I bought a tube from
> >> > Danied Smith, it is called graphite grey. This is the pigment that is 
> >> > used
> >> > to make pencils for those that are not very familiar. It is kind of
> >> > silvery grey but it can be quite dark. It is really a beautiful
> >> > alternative to lamp black. I am on a second gum layer and just realised
> >> > that I have not preshrunk the paper. It is impossible to register the
> >> > second layer. Oh well I will finish just to have an idea for the two 
> >> > pass
> >> > tonality.
> >> > Has anybody tried it?
> >> > Marek
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