Advances in Comic Pressing... Videos on Sale

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NOTE: WE DO NOT PRESS COMICS FOR OTHERS - WE CANNOT PRESS YOUR BOOKS - CALL CCS FOR THAT

 

The Southeast High Grade Comic Collectors (now 145 members!) are offering our NEW pressing, humidification and dry cleaning video series. We pioneered video pressing education for hobbyists in 2014, and we are back with years more experience, knowledge and technique to save you headaches!

 

NEW for 2017 - Advances in Comic Pressing

 

 

Take advantage of this deal to become a better hobbyist or pressing client!

 

VIDEO PRICING - $150.00 ($50/video!) for all 3 videos

 

 

CONTENT DETAILS

 

Video 1 - Advances in Dry Cleaning Comics (~23 minutes)

 

- Setting up bulk dry cleaning for collections

- Prescreening for cleanable defects

- Minimizing pressure on comics during cleaning

- Avoiding detectable eraser marks

- Debris removal with pickups & tools

- Cleaning colored comic areas

- Using erasing shields

- Developing a steady hand

- Using dry cleaning pads

- Dry cleaning brittle paper

- Ink removal

 

Video 2 - Advances in Humidifying Comics (~8 minutes)

 

- Setting up bulk humidification for collections

- Prescreening for problems e.g., tears & splits

- Dealing with paper memory

- Building a durable humidity chamber

- Setting up shelves in the chamber

- Heating and using water with the chamber

- Handling comics for chamber insertion

- Testing for sufficient humidification

- Clearing the chamber

Video 3 - Advances in Pressing Comics (~17 minutes)

 

- Setting up bulk comic pressing for collections

- Introduction to press hardware

- Cleaning the press

- Working with time & temperature

- Using release papers, boards, films & teflon sheets

- Supporting creased covers during pressing

- Layering release materials & comics in the press

- Proper press heat up & cool down

- Spot pressing

- Reviewing before-after pressing results

 

PURCHASE TERMS

 

• To view the videos, you must be a Vimeo member (signup for free for basic membership)

• To purchase the videos please go to Paypal and pay to info (at) keysnruns.com

• Once paying in Paypal, in the notes field, you must list the videos you want and provide the user/screen name you **choose** (not what is assigned to you) as your Vimeo ID (put all this in as comments, where you would normally provide a shipping address)

• Within 24 hours of a processed payment your Vimeo ID will be enabled to view the private videos and you will be notified by email

• Videos will remain accessible for (at least) 6 months from purchase

• We reserve the right to block users who share videos inappropriately

 

Feel free to PM with questions.

 

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To answer a recurring question, the videos detail the majority of key supplies or materials required, and provide examples of where to get them, with high level cost estimates.

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