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By the way, that Kentmere bromoil paper sound mighty interesting.
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No question is silly if you need an answer !
As metallic silver is trapped in gelatine to make a picture, dry pigment is
trapped in the gum. In general insoluble dry pigment is best for gum
prints.  In fact pigment is by definition insoluble.
I am pursuing the bromoil paper point.  I want some more myself.
Terry King