Re: Salted paper and Arches Platine

[Judy Seigel <jseigel@panix.com>]

On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 TomHuntUK@aol.com wrote:

> Although I am very new to the list and have only in the past year or so
> started working with a/p's, I did some experiments coating gelatin onto
> Arches Platine and the result was quite good. But  when I coated the paper
> with gelatin/aquapel the result was better.


Tom, could you tell us about your gelatin/aquapel size ??? I tried aquapel
alone as a size for gum printing and found it didn't work -- that is, the
size was either so strong (even at 1%) that it repelled the coating
entirely, or so weak (1/2%) it had no effect.

Thanks in advance,

Judy