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Re: Mounting prints in an archival mat

2006-04-10 by bradspix

Here's another view, hanging next to some others. Not a very good pic, though (I know zip 
about shooting "products" and lighting): 

     http://pages.sbcglobal.net/b-evans/Images16/SFWall.jpg


Brad
Urban pix:  http://www.citysnaps.net



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "how786" <how786@...> wrote:
>
> Ooooh! What a wonderful photo! I'd love to get a better view of it,
> please.
> 
>  1-Do you cut your own mats or are they available precut?
>  2-What method do you use for centering?
>  
>  Thank you
>   Howard
> 
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "bradspix"
> <b-evans@> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > My method:
> > 
> > 1)  Mount print to backingboard using Lineco corners
> > 2)  Attach inside of window mat to backing board with Lineco tape
> > 
> > Here's a photo:  http://pages.sbcglobal.net/b-evans/Images16/Matting.jpg
> > 
> > 
> > Brad
> > Urban pix:  www.citysnaps.net
> > 
> > 
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Arthur Fink
> <af@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I now that the "correct" method is supposed to be hinged with 
> > > Japanese paper and starch glue.  Lineco makes a tape with these
> materials.
> > > 
> > > But I've regularly used clear plastic corners ... also marked as
> archival.
> > > 
> > > What do you do?  And what do you recommend?
> > > 
> > > 
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