Re: Van Dyke Toning

George L Smyth (GLSmyth@ari.net)
Sun, 29 Jun 1997 13:53:23 -0400

SCHRAMMR@WLSVAX.WVNET.EDU wrote:
>
> Van Dyke Brown prints can be toned with gold using a formula identical
> to that used for salt prints or POP which can be found in "Keepers
> of Light." Upon request, I will post this formula. Dick Sullivan has
> mentioned that platinium can be used instead of gold. I believe that
> selenium toners would not work and might even bleach a VDB print.
>
> Bob Schramm

Yes, please post it. Selenium will definitely bleach your print.

george

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