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Re: Question from Newbie

2005-04-02 by Louis Dina

Apply after you have printed your image, and be sure to let the image 
dry until cured - 24 hours is usually sufficient.

Lou

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steve" 
<blizzie12@y...> wrote:
> 
> Louis, re: the print shield spray... when is it applied before you 
> print or on the finished print?
> 
> - In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Louis Dina" 
> <lbdina@c...> wrote:
> > 
> > Steve,
> > 
> > Kirkland Glossy paper (sold by Costco) is a very nice glossy 
paper 
> > with great color gamut and Dmax, and has less bronzing than most 
> > glossy papers, but there is still some of it.  It is only 
> available 
> > in 8.5 X 11 unfortunately.  Coating your print with PremierArt 
> Print 
> > Shield usually deals with the rest.  This is a solvent based 
spray 
> > that protects and seals.  Mounting behind glass is also an option.
> > 
> > Lou
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steve" 
> > <blizzie12@y...> wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi folks, I'm new to this forum and I'm fairly new to digital 
> black 
> > > and white. I've been told by others that this is the place to 
> hang
> > > out to learn more and ask questions about digital black and 
> white 
> > > printing. 
> > > 
> > > Presently, I have an Epson 2200 and use Epson Enhanced
> > > Matte Paper to print black and white prints (using matte black 
> ink 
> > > cartridge). Some of my prints, however, seem better suited to 
> > Glossy 
> > > or Semi Gloss paper applications and I'm concerned about the
> > > 'bronzing effect' frequently experienced when using certain 
> glossy 
> > > papers. 
> > > 
> > > Can anybody recommend solutions to this problem? 
> > > Do all gloss/semi-gloss papers cause bronzing?
> > > Are there other papers I can use that don't cause bronzing? 
> > > 
> > > Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> > > 
> > > Steve

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