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Subject: Re: Another wannabe Direct printer

From: "kpyro2" <justnoone@...>
Date: 2007-04-02

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "wnnelson0" <wnnelson@...> wrote:
>
> You have to cure the ink before you etch. 230C to 240C works best for
WOW thats alot hotter than I was going.
Do you bake it at that temp? For how long?

> If you preheat you should get the ink to look perfectly smooth
I tried this but I think my method was useless by the time I ran from
the oven to the printer I think it had totally cooled. I'll try again
with a refined method.

> after printing. If you look in the photos section you can see that it
> works extremely well if done correctly.
I have seen some VERY nice looking results thats why I JUMPED on the
band wagon. I just am not seeing them yet I dont give up easy though.

Thanks for the input.
Ken