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Re: Laser Printer Toner transfer with plain regular paper

2003-02-22 by David Saum

I have found that thin glossy paper soaks
off most easily - something like the paper
use for Time magazine pages.  Maybe a 
paper expert can tell me what magazines
use?

I went to a paper store and got some
#60 glossy paper and it works pretty well. 

Here is a brief description of my procedure
http://www.infiltec.com/SID-GRB@home/pcb-home.htm

Hope this helps,

Dave

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>    Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 14:09:28 -0800
>    From: Ned Konz <ned@...>
> Subject: Re: Laser Printer Toner transfer with plain regular paper
> 
>    Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 06:09:15 -0000
>    From: "rolanyang <rolan@...>" <rolan@...>
> Subject: Re: Laser Printer Toner transfer with plain regular paper
> 
> I'm not sure. It's really cheap paper that was lying around.
> I've done it with all sorts of paper and it seems to work.
> The cheaper "low weight" paper dissolves in water more
> easily.  I will see if I can find a the brand and model number
> of the most recent paper used.
> 
> > 
> > What do you mean by "plain paper"? Does the paper have a name? There 
> > are a wide variety of coatings and clay content on different papers.

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