Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/11/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]stefano ravizza wrote: > > Dear Luggers, i would like to try to print some rare pictures with FB paper, > is it really so hard? > I remember of my mother using big books to keep the prints flat, i still > have those pictures and the tone quality is still great. > Is it too much to ask a little basic operation list and some tips? > thanks in advance > Stefano Ravizza > For decades I've sued placed window screen staple gunned to a frame of 3/4 inch molding. Stack them up, they are dry the next day. Put them under a board with a weight before they get too dry. I sandwich them between two pieces of plywood and put a cobblestone on it. I used to use a gallon of water as a weight. (in a jug) Lay that stack on a clothes dryer to introduced a small amount of heat if they are extra crispy crooked or are a big stack. Mark Rabiner Portland, Oregon USA http://www.rabiner.cncoffice.com/ - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html