RE: Black Paper?

Katharine,

Arches makes a good black paper, probably the blackest I tested a few
years back. Of course, it was one of the most expensive too.

-Darryl

-----Original Message-----
From: Katharine Thayer [mailto:kthayer@pacifier.com]
Sent: Thu 1/20/2005 4:14 PM
To: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
Subject: Re: Black Paper?
 
Eric S. Theise wrote:
>
> Hi Katharine,
>
> > So obviously the best solution would be a good smooth black paper
> > that will take soaking, if there's such a thing. Most of the black
> > papers I've seen are thinner and sort of construction-paper
looking.
>
> Have you ever worked with Stonehenge? It comes in black and might
> be what you're looking for. I find it a really versatile paper.
>

Eric,
Thanks, I was just looking at Stonehenge in the Daniel Smith catalog.
I
know I printed gum on it when I was testing papers years ago, and I
don't remember any problem printing gum on it, so it's probably a good
paper for the purpose; thanks for the suggestion,
Katharine