Marilyn, This may sound crazy, but why not, of course with a test print, take a straw and try to blow the bubbles off. I've seen that technique used with Decopage type products. Might work here also, Bill Ellis wb9cac@xxxxxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marilyn" <marilyn@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2004 10:32 AM Subject: Varnishing hand-colored photographs > Hello PhotoForum Members: > > I thought someone on this list may be able to help me out. > > I am varnishing 16 X 20 handcolored photographs and haven't found a way to > eliminate air bubbles. I've used several kinds of brushes - including > brushes with natural and synthetic bristles, foam (the worst) and hake > brushes. > > I've also used Duolac varnish and a water based, clear gloss varnish to see > if a different product would make a difference. > > Any suggestions would be appreciated. > > Thank you. > > Marilyn >
