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[Digital BW] Re: Mac, OVI hextone, 3800, print help please

2011-06-08 by Roy

The curves are what determine what ink gets on the paper.   So if you made
a bunch of prints with the same curve they are all going to be the same.

Roy

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, David Kachel <david@...> wrote:
>
> >>> If you want a warm print then you have to use a curve designed for that.
> 
> Thanks for responding.
> In the folder /Library/Printers/QTR/quadtone/Quad3800/ is the file
> OVI_3800_HPR.quad
> That is what I am using, or at least what I believe I am using. In the QTR
> dialog I am able to set Curve 1 to OVI_3800_HPR.
> 
> I have been assuming it is the way I am setting up to print; file type,
> color space, color handling, printer profile, but I have tried every
> variation I can imagine and every single print is exactly identical.
> 
> 
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