Re: Homemade Pigment Tissue?

Peter Charles Fredrick (pete@fotem.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 1 Aug 1996 21:54:08 +0000

>On Thu, 1 Aug 1996, Terry King wrote:
>> . . . . I thought, with Peter Marshall, that we were trying to
>> establish the best paper on which to pour the pigmented gelatine in order to
>> make the carbon tissue itself.
>>
>> In this case wall lining paper does the job admirably as it is thin and
>>porous.
>> Once it has been sensitised and dried on a Perspex sheet it is beautifully
>> smooth ready for exposure and transfer to the receiving tissue.
>
>"Wall lining paper" is not a known quantity here, even at DIY stores.
>Does anyone know if that could be what we call "shelf paper", which is a
>rather thin white paper for lining kitchen cabinets and drawers, which may
>now be quite hard to get (in favor of plastic or plastic- coated with
>bunny rabbits and self-adhesive backing)?
>
>Jusy

Lining paper is what you put on the wall before you wallpaper, if you reqiure

a swish result.

pete