Digital BW, The Print

Does this scotch-tape method work on Museo too?

Thanks.

Sam

Sam McCandless         samcc@...


> >Message: 3
> >   Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 23:09:41 -0800
> >   From: "Paul Roark" <paul.roark@...>
> >Subject: Re: Hahnemuhle Photo Rag UpSide
> >
> >>Does anyone have a sure-fire way of telling which is the
> >>coated side?
> >
> >The tip of your tongue will stick on the coated side.
> >
> >Paul
> >http://www.PaulRoark.com
>
>all,
>Another less "distasteful" method is with scotch tape.
>
>Burnish a piece of scotch tape onto the corner of a sheet.
>Pull up the tape and if the tape has a white residue on it, this is the
>coated side. If the tape pulls up cleanly, ie, with maybe only a few cotton
>fibers, then this is the uncoated side.
>
>NB: the white residue is essentially some of the coating pigment.
>
>THis method works everytime.
>
>thanks, HTH
>RObert Rex
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