Digital BW, The Print

Thanks, Paul.  

Print Shield is nice on the glossy and semigloss papers.  I guess I 
will just continue to put my good matte prints behind glass, which 
really does make a huge difference in appearance, as well as 
protection.

Thanks,

Lou

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> 
> >... on various fine art Matte papers...
> > would love to know what people like to use to protect,
> 
> The most effective protection is glass or acrylic.
> 
> To protect matte paper at least a little, I use Lascaux Fixative 
solvent
> based spray.  
> 
> The water-borne coatings can protect matte paper better, but I 
don't like
> using them.
> 
> 
> > develop Dmax 
> 
> On matte paper water-borne coatings can do this.  I don't recommend 
these
> for most people, however.
> 
> 
> >...I have tried PremierArt Print Guard and like it on glossy 
> >and semigloss papers, but not particularly well on matte papers.
> 
> I agree.
> 
> >Any great results on these papers with a specific treatment?
> 
> My current favorite is PremierArt Print Shield sprayed onto Epson 
Premium
> Semimatte.  For serious matte work, I always display under glass.
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com