Digital BW, The Print

Tom--

One issue is that it creates a perfect breeding ground for mold and mildew. 
Spacers allow the print (art work) to breathe.

Jay


>From: Tom Baker <tbaker1328@...>
>Reply-To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Framing with "almost" no mat
>Date: Sat, 18 Sep 2004 08:56:00 -0700 (PDT)
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>And, what is the issue with putting a "thoroughly dried" ink jet print 
>directly against the glazing, especially if it were sprayed with the likes 
>of Priemer spray?  It doesn't have the same properties as the wet darkroom 
>print that would adhere to the glazing.
>
>Tom Baker
>
>Arthur Fink <arthur@...> wrote:
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>I've got a number of 17 x 22 images that I'd like to frame with the
>appearance of having no mat. (They are black & white enlarged contact
>sheets, and I like the feeling of having the black image blend directly
>into the black frame.)
>
>Of course, there must be some kind of spacer, so that the glass is not
>directly in contact with the paper. Perhaps there could be some kind of
>gasket ... or a special extrusion instead of the Nielsen #11 moulding that
>I typically would use.
>
>Any ideas? Any experience?
>
>Thanks much,
>
>
>Arthur Fink
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