Thanks, Jeffrey, I will look into that.
-Adrienne Moumin
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Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 13:17:49 -0700 From: Jeffrey Thorns <puresilver@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [pure-silver] Re: Droopy Prints
>Hi all, > >Here's a sitch I don't ever think I've seen mentioned in the >discussions of print display. It has to do with matted, framed >prints. > >I find that after about 6-12 months, the part of the print that is >visible thru the mat window begins to droop slightly downward, in >somewhat of a loose "U" shape. Clearly, gravity is at work here. > >I use 1-1/4" polypropylene mounting corners to hold the print in >place on the back of the window mat. Each print is in a Nielsen >metal frame, and has a sheet of acid-free foamcore behind it. > >Does anyone have any suggestions (short of dry mounting) about how >to keep the prints flat behind the window mats?
You could try archival linen tape.
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