May 17, 2002, Newsletter Issue #72: Check for Ink Fastness

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You can check for water solubility of inks by lightly moistening a cotton swab with distilled water and carefully touching the different inks or colors. Using a fresh swab for each, examine the cotton for any color transfer and spot check for running or bleeding.

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