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Re: [Digital BW] What would happen if I used inkjet on Kodak Polymax fiber based paper?

2002-08-28 by Peter Lindman

I did it using the original stylus color in 1993-94 with dye inks and had
the same result Martin.

Peter


on 8/27/02 8:19 PM, Martin Wesley at mwesley250@... wrote:

> Alfie,
> 
> I asked this question myself a long while back and someone who had tried it
> with Ilford paper responded. I regret that I do not recall who did the
> trial. If you do not fix and wash the silver paper it will turn very dark
> gray with exposure to light. once it has been fixed, washed and dried the
> surface is very hard and there is no ink penetration. So basically the ink
> does not stick to the paper. This was done with pigment inks. Perhaps with
> dye inks it would be a different matter but I am doubtful of success.
> 
> Martin Wesley
> 
> http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html

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