Homebrew PCBs

What also works very well as an artifical thumb is a piece of foam rubber.

Might cause you a little less trouble later on than rubbing through
the corners of bathroom towels.....

ST

On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Clint Corbin <clcorbin@...> wrote:
> The only "down side" to this method is the paper does NOT want to come
> off the board!  It has to be soaked, pealed, soaked some more, scrubbed,
> soaked, scrubbed some more, etc to get all the paper off the copper.
> Which is actually good because that means the toner is REALLY stuck to
> the copper and won't let go.  I've found a standard bathroom hand towel
> works for the scrubbing as it is abrasive enough to work the paper
> residue off without tearing up the toner.  And it REALLY saves my thumb
> a LOT of abuse.  Just keep the corner of the towel you are using wet and
> the board wet and rinse the paper residue out of the towel often.