RE: [APML]: Removing ink from prints

[Kristina Corbett <kcorbett@elkgrove.net>]

Thanks for the help,

Kristina




At 11:43 PM 2/19/98 -0600, you wrote:
>
>On Wednesday, February 18, 1998 11:27 PM, Kristina Corbett wrote:
>
>> 
>> Question:
>> 
>> What would I use to get ink off a photograph?  Is there a clearner?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Kristina
>> Kristina Corbett
>> Writer/Photographer
>> 8961 Chalmers Ct
>> Elk Grove, CA 95624
>> Phone/FAX: (916)686-4679
>> http://www.elkgrove.net/kcorbett
>> kcorbett@elkgrove.net
>> 
>> 
>
>For common ball pen and permanent marker inks, use
>100% anhydrous (waterless) isopropyl alcohol.  You could
>try some 90%+ isopropyl alcohol, but some softening will
>occur possibly requiring a dionized or distilled water rinse
>and drying in a dust free room or drying bag.  Some soy oil
>base inks are capable of penetrating through the print into
>the paper back, which is more difficult to remove.  Check
>the reverse side of the print for ink penetration.
>
>
>-- 
>Michael Hart
>Husen Observatory
>mhart@netexpress.net
>
>
>
Kristina Corbett
Writer/Photographer
8961 Chalmers Ct
Elk Grove, CA 95624
Phone/FAX: (916)686-4679
http://www.elkgrove.net/kcorbett
kcorbett@elkgrove.net