Re: Protective coating on alternative prints?

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From: Christina Z. Anderson (zphoto@montana.net)
Date: 11/23/02-12:05:27 AM Z


Well, I just tested it on a cyanotype and it did not change the shadow
values. Interesting, because on photo paper it certainly does, but it seems
to sink into the watercolor paper and not affect it.
Chris
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From: "Sandy King" <sanking@clemson.edu>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca>
Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 11:36 AM
Subject: Re: Protective coating on alternative prints?

> Have you ever sprayed the Kryon Crystal Clear acrylic on a print like
> a vandyke, platinum or kallitype? If so, did it enhance the shadow
> values?
>
> Sandy
> >I spray all my hand colored work with Krylon Crystal Clear acrylic glossy
> >non yellowing spray. And polaroid transfers, too. The jury is still out
on
> >acrylics because how many years have they been in use? since the 50's
> >maybe? But I do it on hand colored work because it evens out the uneven
> >gloss created by hand coloring only parts of the image, and richens the
semi
> >matt paper so the blacks appear deeper.
> >Chris


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