Digital BW, The Print

It was not the matted part I was referring to, but the foamcore  
mounted part. I find it a handy method, but the purists would rather  
see the image floating with only an archival linen hinge at the top.

C. D. Tobie
WW Product Technology Mngr.
Digital Imaging & Home Theater
DataColor.com
CDTobie@DataColor.com

On Aug 29, 2008, at 4:05 PM, "handyman856" <avr@sargasso-sea.net> wrote:

> Could you elaborate on "...frowned own by purists..." just a little?
> Do you mean a "serious" fine art print should not be matted... or  
> what?
>
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, CDTobie@...  
> wrote:
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>>
>> In a message dated 8/29/08 3:10:18 PM, avr@... writes:
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> -
>>>
>>> I've been planning to offer prints on a archival foam-core backing
>>> with mat only. When you say "not mounted" - I'm understanding you to
>>> mean "not permanently attached to the backing" - correct?
>>>
>> Yes, your method, while effective and convenient, is frowned upon by
> the
>> purists...
>>>
>
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