Re: A couple gum questions...

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From: Lukas Werth (lukas.werth@rz.hu-berlin.de)
Date: 07/21/01-09:33:35 AM Z


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>Last thing I tried (in progress now) was a very thin coat of black first.
>Then, since it's gum, the parts you don't want can be brushed off. But I
>think I didn't brush off enough -- or something. Lukas wrote about putting
>the black on last... But that's resized between coats (right, Lukas?) and
>I don't feel up to that if possible to avoid. On the other hand, maybe
>that was why the Spinel black worked -- it was ON TOP OF the other stuff,
>not right on the paper???

No resize, but applying first a layer of pure casein without pigment -
that's my normal procedure. Casein works also without it, but I get
smoother tones this way.
But yes, I so fa have always applied the shadow values last.

Lukas


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