Get it wet, run it between your finger nails along two perpendicular
edges, gently pull it along two perpendicular edges, gently fold it on
itself in two directions. With the latter, make sure it is the same amount
of material. You can use any of these with just about any thickness of
paper.
p.
At 07:43 PM 11/28/2006, you wrote:
Can someone tell me how to tell (if it is possible) the direction of paper
grain on 80 gsm Bond paper.
Jessica
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