Hi Tom, I am living in Europe. Is it possible to participate too? Best regards, Jo Brunenberg DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com,Internet writes: >Email me to sign up for the March exchange: > >* prints due on west coast March 5 >* 15 entrants; send 14 prints >* UPS and FedEx only for returns (see below) > >January exchange was just distributed and was one of the best to >date...February prints are starting to come in and will be posted at: > >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBW-PrintExchanges/? >yguid=109982305 > >Cheers, > >Tom O'Connell > >---------------------------------------- >MARCH Print Exchange data sheet > >* Sign up will be limited to the first 15 PLUS 3 alternates. > >* Sign up by EMAILING me using the clicking the link in the "from" >field above > >*Prints are digital BW on either letter (8x5 x 11) or A4 (European >equivalent) paper. > >* Will also accept prints from 3 or more alternates (if not needed, >they >will automatically be the first included in the next 3 spots available >(one of the next two months). > >* Prints must arrive on West Coast U.S. by March 5. > >* Prints can be shipped to me any way you like, but must include a >prepaid return shipping box for either UPS or FEDEX ONLY (new postal >regulations require in person post office shipping for anything over >one >pound and downtown SF postal duties are just too onerous). To save >money, the return can be via UPS or FedEx ground (but both services >require that ground shipments strictly be in "you own packaging" not >the >2-day air boxes). > >* Prints will be BOTH Letter and A4. This is a shipping challenge. It >is >imperative that all prints be shipped in a container that will >accommodate BOTH SIZES of paper since the return will include both >sizes. The MEDIUM Fedex box fits the SMALL Fedex Box inside for very >easy return and the SMALL BOX neatly holds both sizes of print. DO NOT >SEAL THE SMALL BOX... maybe add a little tissue or newspaper for >protection. PLEASE FIX THE RETURN LABEL ON THE SMALL BOX SO I DON'T >MESS >UP WHO THE PRINTS GO TO. This would be the method STRONGLY PREFERRED >for >quick easy turnaround. Sending prints in the manufacturer's paper box >WILL NOT WORK... A4 will not fit in letter, nor will letter fit in A4. >Again, please attach your shipping label correctly to the box...this >is >occasionally critical as it gets confusing sorting. (side note: tape >is >the biggest threat to a print...most new users tape waaaaay too much). > >* Prints should all be enclosed in individual glassine/plastic holders >with a description sheet facing the back (for sorting). PLEASE NOTE >THE >EXCHANGE MONTH THE PRINTS ARE ENTERED IN (I usually have 3 months >being >shipped at once). The print protectors are available from many >sources, >small quantities are for sale at inkjetart.com... larger quantities >all >over the internet. The description should include at least: Print >title, >your name, shooting data, printing data. At a minimum this should >include printer, inkset, software (including print driver/software). >Any >comments or stories on workflow would be very interesting and welcome. >Don't forget to sign the print. > >* After I receive 15 sign ups and 3 alternates (who will send in >prints), I will post a "closed" on the forum. The alternates are >necessary to fill the exchange if we have a "drop out" or "late >shipper" >but I will not enlarge past the 15 level so those who chose to can >print >early and mail off the 14 prints. If any of the 15 participants are >late, their prints will be replaced by any I might have from >Alternates >so we can start shipping prints on the due date and accommodate all >those people who always get them in on time. > >* Any suggestions for this exchange or future ones solicited and >welcome >(all the ideas came from the forum anyhow...unless you REALLY like >them, >then they ARE mine <g>). > > > > > >Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. 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Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > Met vriendelijke groeten, Jo Brunenberg Senior technology consultant Prepress / ICT LOGIC USE BV MEMBER OF ROTO SMEETS DE BOER \ufffd phone: ++31 (0)6 22 807 599 \ufffd fax: ++31 (0)495 570 280 \ufffd e-mail: jo.brunenberg@... \ufffd \ufffd P.O. Box 17 6000 AA \ufffd Weert \ufffd The Netherlands \ufffd
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Re: [Digital BW] March Print Exchange SIGN UP
2003-02-02 by Jo Brunenberg
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