RE: Homemade Pigment Tissue?

Luis Nadeau (awef6t@mi.net)
Sat, 27 Jul 1996 10:32:20 +0300

..>A few version in grams:
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>Gelatin 225 100-130 100
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>Water 675 400 300-400
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>Sugar 30-60 20 25
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>Soap 25 12 0
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>Colorant* 24 3-6 2-5
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>Glycerol 5 (if necessary)
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>* Up to the color and the quality of material.
>(Source: J. M. Eder: Das Pigmentverfahren... 1926. Halle)
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>I used double weight fiber photopaper base material and gelatine sized
>normal drawing paper.

I would use DW fiber paper (fixed out and washed) as a final transfer
paper. I would not use the same paper, or at least not the baryta coated
size, to support the pigmented gelatin.

Luis Nadeau
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