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Subject: Moving on - NOW TONER TRANSFER

From: "Dave Mucha" <dave_mucha@...>
Date: 2003-10-05

> OK, how about this: does anyone in California know of a masking
product I
> can get here for chemical etching? I have the Chicken Shak (oops -
Radio
> Shak) kit, but I am using sheet brass and have had no luck with the
> transferring of toner from a laser print-out. Unfortunately, I
can't find a
> California-friendly product to coat the brass to make a developed
mask from
> an overhead printout.
> Thanks
> Bert

Sounds like you are looking for a beter toner transfer method ?

From my experiances, a totally clean surface is a must as it a decent
medium for the toner.

really shinny magazine pages are clay based and seemed to work will
for some of my feeble attempts.

Dave