Re: Demachy and Maskell's postscript

From: Katharine Thayer ^lt;kthayer@pacifier.com>
Date: 04/10/05-04:14:23 PM Z
Message-id: <4259A515.126F@pacifier.com>

Grafist@aol.com wrote:
>
> In a message dated 09/04/05 22:17:15 GMT Daylight Time, kthayer@pacifier.com
> writes:
>
> > Demachy was recommending soaking the paper in potassium
> > dichromate, drying it bone dry, then coating with gum and pigment, with
> > some water added to make it spreadable.
> ............................................
> Katherine,
> Try sizing with a 10% gelatine + 5% corn starch mix and see what you get!

John, I don't have time to do this, so I'll have to ask you to tell me
what you think I would get. Are you saying that you've done the Demachy
method using this kind of sizing and found that it worked the way
Demachy and Maskell describe?
Katharine
Received on Mon Apr 11 11:09:36 2005

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