Digital BW, The Print

Sorry, I assumed you were using QTR.  If you're using the Epson print
driver, then try what Tyler suggested.


On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 7:53 PM, Paul Roark <roark.paul@...> wrote:

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> With the 1400 I have the light inks at a limit of 25 with Arches. For the
> 7800, I have them at 40. The K will boost to 75 or above.
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> I don't think a good Arches print can be made with the Epson driver.
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> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
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> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 5:48 PM, tboleyyh <tyler@...> wrote:
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> > David, in my experience that usually a mottle from too much ink, actually
> > tiny beads, or puddles. More limiting is the only answer, and if it's in
> > middle tones, that means more limiting of the light inks. If you are
> using
> > the OEM RGB driver, your only way to control that is with media settings.
> > GO all the way down to the plain paper setting, if all is well there try
> > moving to higher inking settings and see if there's a compromise. Then of
> > course you'll have to reprofile.
> > If you are using qtr, limiting each ink is a bit easier to do. Also,
> > evaluate dry, it tends to calm down a but from when it first comes out
> wet.
> > I use Ergosoft for this work, so can't verify the above will get you
> there,
> > but it's worth a try.
> > Tyler
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> >
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "davidkachel"
> <david@...>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Hoping someone has a solution to this problem...
> > > I have switched to watercolor papers completely (Arches, etc.).
> > > Though I am very pleased with the results I am getting, I am
> > occasionally experiencing a problem I did not have with standard coated
> > papers. (Anyone want to buy some Red River Aurora Natural? Unopened
> boxes?)
> > > A few images show a grainy/noisy appearance in some of the midtones
> that
> > never showed up on coated papers.
> > > This is happening with papers for which I am using custom profiles I
> > have made. When it does happen, it seems to happen on whatever
> > paper/profile combination I try for that image.
> > > If you have seen anything like this before, please tell me what you
> > believe caused it and what you did to solve the problem.
> > > Thanks.
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