[pure-silver] Re: Curling at the edges

  • From: DarkroomMagic <info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: PureSilverNew <pure-silver@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 00:06:29 +0100

The slower the drying, the flatter the print.

Why are you washing for 2 hours? One can over-wash and do more harm than
good. I suggest the use of HCA and limit washing to 30 minutes.





Regards



Ralph W. Lambrecht




On 12/5/04 6:06 PM, "jeffrey" <puresilver@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Is the curling at the edges of fiber-based paper simply a
> characteristic of fiber-based paper, or is it exacerbated by certain
> processing techniques?
> 
> ie  is washing the print more than, say, two hours, going to cause
> the edges to curl and ripple far more than if the print were only
> washed one hour?
> 
> Or is most of the curling strictly the result of how it is dried? Can
> I assume that most of you dry fiber prints using something akin to
> blotter paper, with a weight on top?
> 
> (I have stayed away from fiber-based printing for some years, partly
> because I seemed to have to go thru a lot of trouble to get the
> prints flat.)
> 
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