I see there's a few people on this list running a KSBA. I am about to run out of pre-cut tympan sheets and will need to order some more fairly soon. American...
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esslemont@...
desslemont
Apr 6, 2002 5:31 pm
Bradley - The reason the plate creeps away from the butt bar can be explained by Isaac Newton's famous third law of motion: 'Every action has an equal and ...
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Fritz Klinke
nagraphics81433
Apr 6, 2002 7:58 pm
Check our catalog--we sell KSBA tympan by the 100 sheets. Current price is $86.00 per 100. We also stock tympan for the KSL 15x20 Heidelberg cylinder. Fritz...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Apr 7, 2002 9:41 pm
Gabriel Rummonds has asked me to inform PPLetterpress members that he has a link to this site on his Handpress website: http://letterspace.com/handpress/ If...
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David Griffin
n2chi
Apr 8, 2002 2:52 am
The recent message labeled " Notice to Membership [April]" from Yahoo says that "Yahoo has made some changes regarding individual accounts" and contains the...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Apr 8, 2002 4:12 am
The recent message labeled " Notice to Membership [April]" from Yahoo says that "Yahoo has made some changes regarding individual accounts" and contains the...
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huguesestampe
Apr 8, 2002 8:04 pm
A new exchange for printmakers and digital images makers is organised. You can see all the details at http://www.estampe.be/exchange ... Un nouvel échange...
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bielerpr
Apr 11, 2002 6:31 am
This is recently back in the How-To File. Still needs work. Any suggestions or corrections would be appreciated. Thanks Gerald...
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Inge Bruggeman
ingebrug
Apr 11, 2002 9:42 pm
Gerald, I just read your Vandercook maintenance: Adjusting cylinder carriage bearings. You rock! I have been wrestling with my Vandercook 4 bearings for some...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Apr 11, 2002 10:39 pm
Hi Inge Well... I’m not sure I can give you a adequate response here. But yes, a cylinder flatbed press can be worn too far to be of any use other than as a...
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David Goodrich
dlgoodrich2000
Apr 12, 2002 3:00 am
A month or two ago there was a good discussion on dampening paper. I have a follow on question, which is, what is your experience in working with and drying...
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Mark Attwood
mark@...
Apr 12, 2002 7:03 am
I sometimes dampen paper for doing chine collé work, and drying it flat has always been a problem. Recently I saw a really simple system, which I have been...
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Fritz Klinke
nagraphics81433
Apr 12, 2002 8:35 am
OK, dumb question from one who probably wasn't paying attention when he should have. How is the How to File accessed, as well as the archives? Trying to wade...
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Dr P.B. Watry
paul_watry
Apr 12, 2002 10:52 am
Hello all Please forgive a really uninformed question. I know very little about intaglio processes (for example to produce colour etchings), but I thought that...
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Neil Giroux
ngiroux@...
Apr 12, 2002 3:15 pm
I tried to find and use this Vandercook essay, but was unsuccessful. Would Gerald kindly repost the cite, or send me a note of "how to" off list. And,...
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Lee and Barbara Mason
leeandbarbar...
Apr 12, 2002 3:57 pm
Paul, the easiest way would be for you to use solar plates, http://www.solarplate.com make the plate with your platemaker like any photo separation, and wash...
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Michael Peich
peich@...
Apr 12, 2002 9:47 pm
... Dear David, The method that has always worked for me is acid-free blotter paper. I don' t know the weight of the paper in grams, but it is literally...
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bielerpr
Apr 13, 2002 3:26 am
David You will normally get some angular "growth" with dampened paper depending upon its proportions and its size. The larger the size and the more acute the...
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Book Arts Center
wellsbookart...
Apr 15, 2002 4:01 pm
The Wells College Book Arts Center welcomes book designer Greer Allen to campus. On Thursday, April 18, Mr. Allen will give a talk entitled "You See His...
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Jim Camp
jimcamp3
Apr 17, 2002 1:47 am
Well, I'm about to take the plunge and make plates. I have a Hansa platemaker, and I've been told I need to do a Stouffer (am I spelling this correctly?) test...
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Yehuda Miklaf
yehudamiklaf
Apr 17, 2002 7:25 am
In addition to the excellent suggestions already given: It is possible to dry and then redampen to flatten paper. Some things I hang to dry, which here in...
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bielerpr
Apr 17, 2002 9:27 am
Per member request: URLs pertaining to printmaking with photopolymer plates have now been gathered into a single Bookmarks folder. I've added some new sources ...
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Charles Jones
charlesdjone...
Apr 17, 2002 1:34 pm
... Hello, Yes, that works well. The Flatbed Press in Austin, Texas uses 1/4 or 3/8 in. sheetrock, ( a porus, paper-clad wall board) that has been edged with ...
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Silver MayKitten
maykitten1
Apr 17, 2002 2:07 pm
A stouffer step scale is a precision exposed piece of continuoue tone film presenting a series of steps of calibrated density. It appears to be a number of...
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Inge Bruggeman
ingebrug
Apr 17, 2002 10:10 pm
i expose the stouffer scale to a strip of plate material and increase the exposure time until you get the plate to print a solid 16. whatever time it takes to...
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Yehuda Miklaf
yehudamiklaf
Apr 18, 2002 9:24 pm
... Where can one buy it? -Yehuda...
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Gerald Lange
bielerpr
Apr 18, 2002 11:25 pm
Yehuda Magnani is owned by the Fabriano mills. Whoever supplies you with Fabriano would be able to supply you with Magnani as well. Pescia is a good paper. ...
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G Joe
gzsolt@...
Apr 19, 2002 12:27 am
Hi all! Anybody can do from the color laser shiny print, mate quality BR GJoe...
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Charles Jones
charlesdjone...
Apr 19, 2002 2:06 am
... It is an Italian paper now owned by Fabriano. Magnani also has a beautiful Biblios book paper. The US importers are Savoir-Faire and ANW Crestwood, at...
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Katie Harper
ktnharper
Apr 19, 2002 4:15 am
I found it on Daniel Smith's web site: http://www.danielsmith.net/categories-magnani-pescia.html Also, it's listed in the Stephen Kinsella catlog...