From: Katharine Thayer (kthayer@pacifier.com)
Date: 02/11/02-02:15:39 AM Z
The discussion here, at least my part of it, and I think Anderson's and
Crawford's as well, is about staining on a properly sized surface.
kt
BobWicks@aol.com wrote:
>
> The problem of staining appears to me to be is that the paper absorbs the
> stain. Where it comes from probably is not as important as doing something
> that actually eliminates it. Making the paper so that it does not absorb the
> stain can be accomplished by using a dilute coating of Gesso on the paper
> prior to coating it with the gum emulsion. There are probably other
> solutions that can be used to accomplish this, but gesso works. Another
> approach is to use discarded resin coated photo paper that has been fixed and
> washed and this gives excellent results and you will have not worry about any
> staining.
>
> Bob Wicks
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