Katharine Thayer wrote:
>
> I have had much better results with acrylic as a size than Judy reports,
> and I wonder if perhaps when she did her early tests, she used matte
> medium, which certainly would have the effect she describes. I can't say
> I've used acrylic a LOT, but when I have used it for convenience, I do
> get continuous tone in the gum print.
Also, it seems to me the alt-photo manuals of that time all recommended
a dilution of 1/4 for acrylic, which is much too strong and will also
give the kind of results Judy describes.
kt
Received on Fri Aug 5 12:06:47 2005
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