Re: dry pigment for carbon tissue

S. Carl King (sanking@hubcap.clemson.edu)
Fri, 18 Oct 1996 10:31:45 -0500

Judy wrote:
>
>One more question (right now): Some sources say to harden the tissue in
>alum, but not which alum... Guess I could look it up, maybe I will, as
>soon as I wake up. But I wonder if anyone has tried glyoxal for the
>tissue???? I'm assuming it works as well as formaldehyde, but just
>checking...
>

Judy,

What on earth are you talking about? You definitely do not want to harden
carbon tissue. To do so would render it useless. Were you composing the
above while asleep?

Sandy