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[Digital BW] Re: OBAs Cont.

2008-01-05 by dlruckus

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Tony Sleep
<TonySleep@...> wrote:
>
> If you want to check the effects of OBA's, stick a sheet of 
> perspex/plexiglass over the print. It blocks UV and you'll see the
paper 
> and inks unaffected by flourescence of either OBA's or pigments.


If that's all it takes, it sounds like a plan. No OB fade problems. No
fluorescence. Ink or paper. Paper looks just as yellow as it ever
would, if otherwise archival. Just one problem. You have to like the
look of plastic over the print and hope that it's just as archival:)

Regards
Duane

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