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Re: fixative

2011-12-21 by Paul

I use Lascaux Fixativ, if anything, for Eboni.  It has the least impact on the image. I don't think 100% carbon needs a UV coating.  I believe a tried one of those charcoal products and found it did lower dmax and raise Lab B more.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com 

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "benoit.lantoine" <benoit.lantoine@...> wrote:
>
> Hello
> 
> Are fixative sprays made to protect charcoal drawings could work for mat b&w prints (Eboni carbon inks) ?
> 
> exemple : http://www.artquid.com/materiel/fixatif-conte-a-paris-m29195.html
> 
> These are less expensive than hanhemuhle sprays ...
> 
> any thoughts appreciated
> 
> thanks
>

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