----- Original Message ----- From: "Marilyn Dalrymple" <marilyn160@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 7:39 PM Subject: Re: I can't remember the process : Hello Herschel, : : I am familiar with gum prints, and unfortunately that's not what I'm looking : for. The process I'm trying to identify actually washes away some of the : print itself and leaves it looking as if sand had blown over it (but the : method uses liquid chemicals). I'm determined to find my answer and won't : give up. I appreciate your help, though. Thank you. potassium permanganate (a bleach) is purple if that helps.. ? karl