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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Hello:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'> Capsule paper can be printed on by printers or copiers that use carbon based ink or toner. The printed sheets still must be processed using a machine such as a SwellForm® machine or PIAF® machine.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Robert<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Tactile-Talk <tactile-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Cheryl Fogle-Hatch via Tactile-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, August 29, 2024 1:05 PM<br><b>To:</b> Tactile Talk for the discussion of the display and use of graphics on refreshable Braille platforms <tactile-talk@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Cheryl Fogle-Hatch <c.k.fogle@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Tactile-Talk] Capsule paper usage<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Robert. I thought swell paper only works in a specialized machine. You're saying that it is possible on some commercial printers?<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Aug 29, 2024 at 2:51<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'> </span>PM Robert Jaquiss via Tactile-Talk <<a href="mailto:tactile-talk@nfbnet.org">tactile-talk@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hello List:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> In response to recent questions, here are my thoughts on capsule paper usage:<o:p></o:p></p><ol start=1 type=1><li class=m-2238805857421782228msolistparagraph style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Capsule paper only works when an image printed on it uses carbon based toner or ink. The use of carbon based toner or ink is critical. Capsule paper works because carbon based ink absorbs infrared light and gets hot. The material in the capsules expands causing raised images.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=m-2238805857421782228msolistparagraph style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Absolutely always follow the manufacturer’s instructions when printing on capsule paper.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=m-2238805857421782228msolistparagraph style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Many inkjet printers no longer use carbon in their ink and cannot work with capsule paper.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=m-2238805857421782228msolistparagraph style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>One brand of capsule paper that can be printed on with a laser printer is SwellTouch® from American Thermoform.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=m-2238805857421782228msolistparagraph style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>When using a laser printer or copier, I suggest using the manual feed and print one page at a time so printer performance can be monitored. A hot printer or copier can cause capsule paper to swell in the machine which can damage a printer.<o:p></o:p></li><li class=m-2238805857421782228msolistparagraph style='mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'>Setting a printer to use heavy paper will be useful.<o:p></o:p></li></ol><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hope this helps.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Robert Jaquiss<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Tactile-Talk mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Tactile-Talk@nfbnet.org" target="_blank">Tactile-Talk@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/tactile-talk_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/tactile-talk_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for Tactile-Talk:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/tactile-talk_nfbnet.org/c.k.fogle%40gmail.com" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/tactile-talk_nfbnet.org/c.k.fogle%40gmail.com</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailsignatureprefix>-- </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Cheryl Fogle-Hatch, Ph.D.<br>Archaeologist and Museum Professional <br>(443) 939-8217<br><a href="mailto:c.k.fogle@gmail.com" target="_blank">c.k.fogle@gmail.com</a><br><a href="https://museumsenses.org" target="_blank">https://museumsenses.org</a><br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pub/cheryl-fogle-hatch" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/pub/cheryl-fogle-hatch</a><br><br><br><br><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>