Re: Ziatype and brown image color

SPGraphic@aol.com
Sun, 7 Jul 1996 23:42:47 -0400

In a message dated 96-05-16 01:47:48 EDT, Dick Sullivan wrote:

<< I think I confirmed this by
coating a piece of paper and drying the emulsion and printing without
steaming the print over the humidifier. Very little printout image was
produced, so I steamed it after removing it from the print frame, and the
image jumped out. I put the print in the acid wash and it turned out very
brown.
>>
Help...I've seen the first part come true. Expose a dry print, very little
printout image, steam, and the image jumps out. I put the print in the acid
wash and it DISAPPEARS!
I've found I need the acid wash to clear, plain water doesn't work. Any
ideas??
Thanks,
Dennis Spector