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Re: Eureka: Wunder Papier Found

2001-08-08 by thetruth002002@yahoo.com

My apologies.  My name is Martin Guillaume.  I am new to the list, 
and not a very active reader.  I wish I had the time.  I was just 
browsing the web when I came across this group.  I will try to check 
more frequently, maybe next week.

Concorde is made by a small mill in France owned by International 
Paper.  I do not know the name of the mill.  I have a friend who has 
a friend who has a friend who got me the test sheet of a new Concorde.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., antonisphoto@y... wrote:
> Hello  _  ,
> the news of a new Concorde sheet is very interesting. Do you know 
what 
> actual mill manufactures it? Is it the same as the Somersets? (St. 
Cuthberts 
> Mill). Also, when you mention the deep black - is that with piezo 
inks?
> 
> May I ask you to perhaps mention your name - or introduce 
yourself.  We are 
> pretty much used to people writing posts with their names attached 
and that 
> helps create a friendlier environment, as opposed to a totally 
anonymous 
> post. I believe the other members here would appreciate it too.
> 
> Thanks for the paper info!
> 
> Antonis
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., thetruth002002@y... wrote:
> > At the risk of being the lone dissenter in the praise for the 
> > new "wunder paper", I've tested the new Hahnemuhle sheet.  Sure, 
it's 
> > a good sheet - but that's it.  I'd use the new smoother Somerset 
or 
> > Museo over it.  Better than all of them was the sample of a 
possible 
> > new Concorde sheet - in white and a bit heavier (225gsm) than the 
> > creamy one we've been using.  It was a test sheet I got from a 
friend 
> > in France, so not sure if it's going to be available here, but 
boy 
> > were the blacks were incredible!

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