Re: Vandyke Variables

terryroth@earthlink.net
Tue, 09 Jun 1998 06:58:59 -0700

George L Smyth wrote:
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> Cor Breukel wrote:
> >
> > On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Catherine Rogers wrote:
> >
> > ..as I posted before I also had problems with VDB: yellowing and
> > "bleeding" in the fix. bath. This was with Fabriano Artistico (which gave
> > beautiful Cyanotypes btw, as you also found). My problems with VDB were
> > solved by changing paper, in my case Canson Fontenay
>
> I've been having reasonably good success with Arches Aquarelle. I'd like to try
> Artistico when I find a source.
>
> george
>
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George, Daniel Smith here in seattle has it. I just bought a package
and can send you a few sheets (8x10) for trial, if you append your
street address. They also have farbriano Uno (a whiter paper) and
Arches Lanaquarelle, which I think is 50% rag.