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Modern printing processes : gum bichromate and platinotype papers (1900)

Abbott, Henry G., 1858-1905 · Chicago : Geo. K. Hazlitt · leaf 36

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MODERN PRINTING PROCESSES. 32 run away in the water. If you use a mask in printing you will find that the pigment that lay under the mask shows a tendency to soften and run away. If, on the other hand, there appears to be no ten- dency to soften, then turn the print face down again and allow it to… … Developing the Print. turn it face up and again examine. If it shows any signs of softening at the edges place it on a piece of zinc or plate glass, hold it in position by means of a clip and gently bathe it with the cold water by pouring it from a graduate or other vessel. Do not pour the water…

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