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Old 11-22-2002, 10:29 AM   #3
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Bless you Jean! Well, I learned some of those things too! I really like working on a paper meant specifically for charcoal like Canson or Fabrino and like you I prefer it to be tinted - I like the gray tones.

Good for you for taking the plunge! Next time it will be a bit easier.
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