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Subject: Re: Canadian "picture paper" at Staples?

From: "mikezcnc" <eemikez@...>
Date: 2004-10-27

Avery was a problem for me: 8.5x11" Avery lables backing paper is
precut, ie the backing paper cannot be used unless one makes
unusually small PCBs. As far as transfer capability is ocncerned, I
did not notice any greatness in it. Mike


--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan"
<stefan_trethan@g...> wrote:
>
>
> > Count yourself lucky - I haven't been able to find it at all in
the UK.
> > All I
> > got from the sales staff was the classic deer-in-
headlights "Dummy Mode
> > ON!"
> > stare, followed by "Uhm, we've got our ownbrand photo paper but
that's
> > about
> > it".
> >
> > Has anyone managed to get the Staples Picture Paper in the UK?
> >
> > Later.
>
>
> You needn't staple's.
> Perhaps you can get Zweckform/Avery paper.
> Many brands of matt inkjet photo paper will work just as well,
> you only need the coating to prevent the good bond with the long,
open
> fiber structure
> of normal paper.
> Don't go through too much trouble finding staples paper or GBC
laminators,
> there are plenty
> of options.
>
> ST