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Re: Glossy papers

2008-05-11 by scott_now_coming

Hi Arthur,

Start here:

http://www.itsupplies.com/cgi-
bin/itsupplies.storefront/EN/Catalog/1870

Crane makes a nice one, too:

http://www.itsupplies.com/cgi-
bin/itsupplies.storefront/482706660f0267aa27404200c14c05de/Catalog/155
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These two papers use Photo Black as opposed to Matte Black. he finish 
is like a silver gelatin print.

If you're looking for an actual "glossy" finish, I don't know what to 
suggest.

Scott

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Arthur Fink 
<af@...> wrote:
>
> "The great paper chase" only lists matte papers, and most of the 
> discussion here continues that -- even that glossy papers often 
> permit a higher dMax.
> 
> I must admit that I've been printing ONLY on matte papers ... but 
now 
> am interested in finding a glossy paper -- for both my black and 
> whites, and (dare I say) for my color as well.  I must confess that 
I 
> don't even know where to start, but could throw a dart.  Any more 
> promising suggestions?
> 
> Arthur Fink
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