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Subject: Re: some progress and a few problems

From: "Phil" <phil1960us@...>
Date: 2005-01-06

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Vasile Surducan" <vasile@s...>
wrote:
>
...
> No, just because one is mirrored. Some printers alter the drawing
> scale even it shoudn't. My best results were on Xerox authoadesive
> paper, where the paper itself was removed and the toner was
> transferred on the glossy face.
>

Note also that moisture content of the transfer substrate (i.e. paper)
is a factor here. I've been running the paper through the
printer/copier several times to dry it out before actual printing.
Seems to reduce distortions.

Phil