Kit contains all the essentials to get started in Gum Bi/Dichromate printing except for Paper. Paper recommended for gum printing is Hahnemuhle Platinum Rag, Lana Aquarelle, Rives BFK, and/or any well-sized water color paper.
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This Kit contains all the essentials to get started in Gum Bi/Dichromate printing.
Contains:
100g – 250 bloom gelatin (used as paper sizing)
100 ml – Glyoxal 40% (hardens gelatin sizing)
(1) Sennelier 10 ml Tube of each of the following – Yellow Ochre, Rouge Carmin, Viridian, Ultramarine, Warm Sepia, Lamp Black
500 ml – 14 degree Baume Gum Arabic Solution (our premium handmade gum solution)
500 ml – Potassium Dichromate 10% Solution (sensitizer for gum printing)
250 g – Sodium Bisulfite (clearing agent for pigment stains)
3 droppers for ease of measuring out Potassium Dichromate, Gum Arabic, and Glyoaxl
