On 4/28/06, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The keeping quality of inkjet prints depends upon both the ink type
> and the mating of paper and ink, as well as the archival qualities of
> the paper itself. I'm not sure what you mean by reticulation ... What
> I see in my older dye-based inkjet prints that have faded is
> oxidation of the dyes, due to the dye as well as the fact that it
> didn't mate well with the paper.

Reticulation, like on film, the surface looks like a cracked & dried
lake bed. I've seen it on some of my old inkjet prints too.

Dave S

> On Apr 27, 2006, at 4:37 PM, graywolf wrote:
>
> > I make prints of selected images. I guess I feel those are the ones
> > worth keeping. Physical copies of everything would just be too
> > expensive. BTW, unlike others I am not too enthused with the
> > keeping quality of ink jet prints, especially since I noticed some
> > reticulation in some not so old prints.
>
>

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