Digital BW, The Print

Hi:

3M makes a spray adhesive called Vac-U-Mount". My vacuum press can  
not handle 24 x 36 so I had to use hand roller pressure instead. It  
seems to have worked.

Phil Lindsay
On Jan 1, 2006, at 8:28 PM, Steven Karafyllakis wrote:

> Hi Ken;
>
> I'm not too surprised it doesn't work at that size; that leaves you
> with sending it out to a photolab for either dry-mounting or cold-
> mounting. I would test a smaller finished print in your dry-mount
> press to see how it responds to the heat-if you use a low-temp RC
> tissue it should work. If it doesn't work, look for a place that
> does cold-mounting-there's an adhesive and a vacuum press involved
> (I think-does anyone else have details on this process?)and I have
> no idea what the archival proerties of the adhesive might be.
> Perhaps Greg or Tyler can give us more details on this, along with
> any other methods available?
>
> Steve Karafyllakis
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "kenseidman"
> <Seidmank@e...> wrote:
> >
> > I've just mounted my first 24 x 30 inch print onto foamcore using
> the
> > tape hinge method.  Results are not satisfactory for this size and
> > paper (Kodak Pro Glossy paper).  Ripple is evident.  I've got a dry
> > mounting press but it is not large enough for this size print
> (unless
> > I try to dry mount in sections, which seems error prone to me ?).
> >
> > Any suggestions for other mounting methods for such a large print?
> > Thanks,
> > Ken
> >
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steven
> > Karafyllakis" <steve@s...> wrote:
> > > ...
> > > One nice thing about inkjet papers, especially the heavywight,
> is
> > > that you don't need to drymount smaller sizes. Some people hinge
> the
> > > window to the backboard, slip the print in and align it then
> either
> > > tape the corners down or use corner mounts.
> > >
> > > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "John
> Kantor"
> > > <jkantor@m...> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'd like to offer mounted fine-art images as one of my
> products,
> > > but I
> > > > don't know much about it. What are the preferred methods for
> > > inkjet
> > > > prints?
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
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