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Re: coatings for handling

2002-11-18 by frankg_photo

sorry, I just re-read your post - my suggestion of sleeves to protect 
them from handling isn't appropriate as you're binding the prints  
into a book -apologies.
Frank


> if the concern is just handling - clear archival envelopes
> frank
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Art Maples" <art@d...> 
> wrote:
> > My apologizes if this has already been discussed but I'm curious 
if 
> > anyone has experience coating prints simply to protect them from 
> > handling. I am printing a series of duotone images on a 2200 and 
> Epson 
> > Archival Matte. The end result will be "bound" into a book of 
sorts 
> > and I'm thinking about trying to coat them. I don't have any 
> > particular need to change their dmax or appearance and I don't 
want 
> to 
> > (significantly) degrade their permanence or stability, but I'd 
like 
> to 
> > protect them as best as possible from handling. Any suggestions 
or 
> > experience?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > Art Maples
> > art@d...
> > www.duotone.com

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