From: Richard March (richard@atxstudio.com)
Date: 12/19/02-07:35:20 AM Z
Hi Joe,
Thanks for your response. The paper we use is a watercolor paper that as a
gelatin coating on it that receives the print from an intermediary plastic
substrate. It is an aqueous process.
on 12/19/02 12:48 AM, Joe Tait at jtait@texas.net wrote:
> I don't know about this process and forgive me if I am _way off_ here, but dye
> sublimation uses a transfer paper to migrate inkjet dyes/pigments into a
> polyester substrate through heat; perhaps those products/processes could be
> adapted to your printmaking. I work the sign industry and there are other
> printing processes that utilize a transfer process to achieve a final print.
>
> Could you give us a better idea of the properties of these substrates and
> processes so I could maybe turn you on to another product?
>
> -Joe
>
>> > Our company makes pigment prints based on the carbon printing process. Our
>> > prints are lamenated onto a polyester substrate or are transferred a second
>> > time onto specially coated watercolor paper. Our supply of this paper
>> (which
>> > is no longer commercially available) is running low and we are looking for
>> > an someone who can do this custom coating for us. Any suggestions? Any
>> > information will be greatly appreciated.
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Richard March
>> > Ataraxia Studio
>> > 3448 Progress Drive, Suite E
>> > Bensalem, PA 19020 USA
>> > Phone 215 245 7871
>> > Fax 215 245 7892
>> > richard@atxstudio.com
>> > www.atxstudio.com
>> >
>
>
>
-- Richard March Ataraxia Studio 3448 Progress Drive, Suite E Bensalem, PA 19020 USA Phone 215 245 7871 Fax 215 245 7892 richard@atxstudio.com www.atxstudio.com
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