On Tue, 7 Dec 2004, Joe Smigiel wrote:
> ... My
> preliminary tests have the cyanotype layer printing stronger than the
> subsequent gum layers. I'm wondering if you can alter the color a bit
> warmer after everything has printed by bleaching back the cyanotype
> layer using a mild alkali solution. Or maybe the hardened gum layers
> seal the cyanotype and prevent that from happening. Hmmm.
If you want the cyanotype to be paler, it's probably easier to dilute the
emulsion with x amount of water than bleach it with alkali, which is
probably not as controllable.
Judy
Received on Wed Dec 8 23:29:08 2004
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