Re: lith print papers

["Tim Rudman" <tim.rudman@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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From: Bertha Adamson <badamson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: infrared@xxxxx <infrared@xxxxx>
Date: 08 March 1999 21:22
Subject: Re: lith print papers


>> I have managed to misplace my information on the compatible papers
>> available in the USA for lith printing as per Tim Rudman.  Does
>> anyone have that info available.
>
>> Thank you for your help,
>> Karin Kelly Burns
>
>Karin
>
>Here is the info I have from Tim's correspondence:
>
>Sterling Lith Paper
>Luminos Classic Warmtone, Charcoal R or Tapestry X
> (This is the one that is Kentmere in the UK)
>Forte's papers - Fortezo, Polywarmtone, Polygrade and bromofort
>Kodak Transtar TP5 (resin)
>
>Not too many stores carry these on a regular basis, you may have to make a
>special request or mail-order (from Freestyle, Calumet, B&H, etc.) I've
only
>tried the Luminos, which gave lovely results.  A favorite store had 5 sheet
>8x10 packs of some of the Forte papers for $4-$5, and I may try them this
>week.  (I wish more companies had these mini-packs so I can try a paper.
>Luminos gives you a sample pack when you join their Printmaker's Guild.
That
>has been enlightening.)
>
>Bertha


You may care to add MACO papers (expo range) sold in US as cachet/fappco RF
& RN. Paterson are about to launch a new Acugrade Warmtone which they tell
me liths well. I have been sent a test batch but haven't had time to trial
it yet
Tim

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