Digital BW, The Print

Interesting. What paths we follow to get good BW.

Walker


On Apr 23, 2010, at 6:19 PM, Ernst Dinkla wrote:

> It all recalls some memories of using my Epson 9000 with a custom quad 
> set + the Wasatch SoftRip. That was before QTR existed. Converting a 
> greyscale TIFF to a CMYK TIFF where each channel had the same content 
> the greyscale TIFF had. Taking out one channel of CMY with a zero curve 
> in the RIP so no black generation happened and applying 3 curves for the 
> remaining 5 channels to fit the grey inks. Linearisation as available 
> in the RIP per channel but not on the total partioned result. It worked 
> but what a hassle. It was nice to be there when QTR was created.
> 
> BTW if that would be a route then you can download the odd greyscale to 
> CMYK converter here:
> 
> http://www.pigment-print.com/Quad%20QTR/Index.html
> 
> -- 
> Met vriendelijke groeten, Ernst
> 
> Try: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/Wide_Inkjet_Printers/
> 
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Walker Blackwell
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