Digital BW, The Print

Innova F-Type has an alpha cellulose base (as will the new  
Hahnemuhle Pearl product).  I have no problem using alpha celluose vs  
cotton, as long as it is acid free.  I think most of the fiber base  
silver gelatin papers used alpha cellulose as well.

On Apr 29, 2006, at 8:37 AM, Anders Jonsson wrote:

> Isn't the Innova F-Type paper a pulp based paper?
> Maybe that's why it doesn't curl, and the others with
> rag based paper does.
> Further thoughts?
>
> Anders
>
> --- Carl Schofield <scho@...> wrote:
>
>> Innova F-Type sheets have no curl, at least for the
>> 11x17 and 17x22
>> inch sheets that I have in boxes.  Curl was a big
>> problem with the
>> older PremierArt Luster Rag (recently re-named
>> "Platinum Rag") sheets
>> and from what I saw of the beta Silver Rag I would
>> guess that it also
>> will (or does) have a curl problem in sheets.
>>
>> On Apr 27, 2006, at 12:24 PM, Paul Roark wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> ...I Believe They Had at first a box problem..
>>>> So they decided to convert all stock to rolls ..
>>>> Now they are waiting on more paper..
>>>>
>>>
>>> What I've seen in the boxes is too much curl.
>> What I've been told
>>> by reps
>>> is that the boxed ones will be flatter in the
>> future.  So, I
>>> speculate they
>>> (both Crane and Innova [Permajet]) are
>> experimenting with ways to
>>> get the
>>> curl out.
>>>
>>> Paul
>>> www.PaulRoark.com
>>