Do either Hahnemuhle FineArt Baryta 325 or Gold Fibre Silk need a spray sealer to protect the surface? If so, which one do you recommend? I'm assuming a...
... Prints on paper destined for a stacking in drawers or display framed under glazing don't *need* to be overcoated or laminated. In fact, unless done well...
... I don't know about those particular papers, but Premier Art Print Shield is what I sometimes use to spray glossy prints. It does offer some protection...
Your point about VOC compounds are duly noted, and I'm going to not replace my Printshield spray cans... What do you think is the best water based coating?...
... For what I do, I have not found any that I like well enough to use. If I were a pro lab with a spray booth, etc. and doing canvas, it might be a different...
I will be giving a talk, basically an overview of inkjet printing, on Saturday November 8th. This accompanies a group show that will include four of my...
Tyler, any chance somebody is video or audio recording it so you can post it on your web site for us right coasters? I would think if it is a free talk you and...
I can ask, someone would have to do it other than me as I have no vidoe equipment or knowledge. Sarah, if I came to Chicago, I'd probably be speaking, or...
Tyler....a good rant by someone who knows what they're ranting about is a blessed thing. Come to Chicago! Or at the least, do arrange for a video. You've got...
This may be a basic question but I recently acquired a pH testing pen and have been using it on various papers I have. My main papers, Harmon FB Al and Innova...
Hello Paul, ... Coating isn't easy stuff. We have tested several papers and commercial coatings. The paper must have just the right tooth: too coarse (as ...
... Wilhelm rates the Epson Premium Glossy papers as having a long life. While the surfaces are acidic, tear one open and test the paper inside. I think...
With traditional pigments, the pigment is suspended in a binder, and it's this binder which holds the pigment on the substrate. Change over time can happen...
... Yes, you may be onto something there. Have you had any problem with these coatings sticking to things when stacked the way the water-based acrylic and...
... There's still PVA in the inkjet binder how little that binder may be compared to non-inkjet inks. The paper coating will contain PVA as well but the...
Hi, all of a sudden, 100% blacks are printing lighter than 18% grey. The rest of the tones are fine, however. However, the Epson driver is fine. Unfortunately...
Thanks. Another poster replied off-list: "The paper base deteriorates before the OEM inks change. The RC paper bases are not archival. The plastic coatings...
Further to this, I tried a proof with my UC inks and the Epson driver and, because they are very low-key music shots, there doesn't seem to be visible...
... So then the Wilhelm tests only show what happens to the inks and the coating and reflect very little about the paper itself? If that is true, then a very...
Today at MOMA, I noticed a nice color print, and in the caption it said simply "inkjet print". Does this mean that prints made on an inkjet printer can finally...
i think i will have a serious ulcer by the time this is over. \\|// *)> Patricia Ternahan ternahan@... check out my blog ! at http://gentlelens.org ...
Hi All, In a former life I was co-chair of the ANSI IT9-5 standards committee that took a look at the life expectancy of optical discs. The committee was ...
That is what they have been called for several years now. Mark http://www.stillrivereditions.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... Or buying vinyl records ;-) Greetings, Frank ... DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com<DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com>, ... storage...
... Even the matte papers have an inkjet receptor coating on them. Do you think this type of coating would also be at risk? I've assumed that at least some...
One of the main problems with papers coated for pigmented inks, is they tend to be "micro porous". Unless this micro porous coating is sealed after printing,...
... If I remember correctly, all of the old darkroom papers from Kodak, Ilford, etc. were alpha cellulose papers. I don't remember any that were cotton rag....
Hi Evan and James: I've settled on "pigment inkjet print" for my prints. I think it says pretty clearly what they are. I mentioned this in a post about a month...
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