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The chamfered pressing boards are designed to provide a normal force to the paper of the board which promotes a uniform paper surface. Many people will place a piece of silicone release paper between this board and the from and back cover when pressing. others will simply put the board
I no longer work on other people’s comic books for money. I do occasionally take on special projects that seem interesting or novel. I also enjoy expanding to new mediums like bank notes, artwork, textbooks, etc. For these efforts, I do not charge money as it sucks all the joy
I never use a clamshell or fulcrum press. But otherwise, they are fairly similar. There are amazon links to the products you see me use in our store. You can find them under “shop”
Yes! You can use your regular hot press as a cold press. The one caveat is that you should lower the pressure significantly. The primary advantage of a cold press is freeing up your hot press to press more books. Also, they look kind of cool when cold pressing! I
This is a common result for especially old or especially soiled books. The streaks themselves may contain some ImmacuClean, but usually do not. Typically the streaks contain leftover soil and paper fines (by microscopic and FTIR inspection).Following the Imcuclean instructions, you should allow the book to dry once then wipe
