How To Dry Mount Oversize Artwork

Step 5: Place the artwork image side up on the tissue and align its edges with the edges of the tissue. Using a piece of release paper between the iron and artwork, tack the artwork to the tissue.

Step 6: With the artwork tacked to the tissue and the tissue tacked to the foamboard, place one corner of the artwork into the press.

Step 7: Arrange a release board over the corner of the artwork..

Step 8: Close the press. The platen should contact the release board at all points. No part of the platen should contact the artwork or the foamboard.

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Step 9: When you lift the platen, one corner of the artwork will be adhered.

Step 10: Turn the artwork a quarter turn and replace it in the press, preparing to adhere a second corner.

Step 11: Keep turning the artwork and adhering each corner until the full piece is adhered.

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How to Use a Dry Mount Press - Mounting Oversized Items

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Note: To mount pieces that are larger than the press you will need release board.

Here's How it Works...


Step 1: Place the adhesive tissue over the artwork.		Step 2: Trim the edges of the tissue so it conforms to the size of the artwork.


Step 3: The tissue should be precisely the same size as the artwork.		Step 4: Lift the tissue off the artwork and tack the tissue to the foamboard using a tacking iron. Tack at one point along one edge.

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