Re: Kallitype over Cyanotype?

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From: illovich (illovich@home.com)
Date: 10/12/01-08:40:26 AM Z


Weird, I thought that the Potassium Ferrocyanide in the cyanotype would
bleach out the van dyke brown sensitizer...

on 10/11/01 2:04 PM, garimo at omirag@cruzio.com wrote:

>> It seems that I read somewhere that it is possible to print kallitype over
>> cyanotype. Has anybody had any luck with this? I'm finding that the
>> kallitype emulsion bleaches the cyanotype immediately when it is applied.
>> I'm using the traditional cyanotype formula.
>>
>> Keith
> Don't know if by kallitype you mean the same formula as Van dyke
> Brown... but I dilute the VDB solution in half(1:1) with water. I tried
> other dilutions but I liked the 1:1 best. Different exposure times of
> the VDB have different effects in the final print.
> good luck!
> garimo


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