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by maguirei
Fri 15 Jul, 2016 12:45 pm
Forum: Help!
Topic: Moulding ID
Replies: 9
Views: 3511

Re: Moulding ID

Funny I would definitely say Brittany! That moulding rises up towards the outside edge and that would explain the apparent mismatch - the light to obviously coming from the left and has lit up the ridge on the right hand side (but not the one on the left). That's my theory anyway :)
by maguirei
Tue 17 May, 2016 3:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: hanging systems in thin moulding
Replies: 11
Views: 10833

Re: hanging systems in thin moulding

These can also work with thin mouldings (and the D bit doesn't stick out). http://www.lionpic.co.uk/p/7766/Steel-Anchor-Plate--51mm--2-Hole-Pack-of-20 Failing that you could attach the D rings directly to the MDF for smaller pictures. Screw eyes are the work of the devil IMHO and should be avoided a...
by maguirei
Thu 12 May, 2016 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Packaging customers work
Replies: 24
Views: 20741

Re: Packaging customers work

We get ours from www.globepackaging.co.uk - prices seem comparable to those quoted above. Free delivery if you order around 3 rolls.
by maguirei
Wed 11 May, 2016 9:02 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Uv92 or Museum glass
Replies: 3
Views: 3406

Re: Uv92 or Museum glass

The museum glass is also slightly thicker at 2.5mm as opposed to 2mm. This makes it stronger but also heavier.
by maguirei
Fri 22 Apr, 2016 7:29 am
Forum: Help!
Topic: Quick bonding question?
Replies: 11
Views: 4443

Re: Quick bonding question?

For a complex platform mount like this where you want the bond to be right to the edge (but not over) why not use dry mount tissue (archival if required)? When you cut the platform bit of the mount on your CMC, put some drymount tissue between the mountboard and your slip sheet - then both will be c...
by maguirei
Wed 18 Mar, 2015 2:59 pm
Forum: Questions & Suggestions
Topic: Transfering PreView to new Computer
Replies: 4
Views: 9742

Re: Transfering PreView to new Computer

We also found that to make Preview work in Windows 7 we had to "disable desktop composition". If you right click on the preview icon on the desktop and then click on properties and then compatibility, you will see it as an option there! Without this we found it ran very slowly and then gro...