Use varnish from a spray-can. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:owner-photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Marilyn > Sent: 08 June 2004 16:32 > To: List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students > 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 > > >