I was surprised too! I was looking for a setting to print on vellum. If one is looking for an in expensive way to do that, QTR is a real possibility too, but I'd first try some of eth newer setting. I was printing on my buddies 9900 yesterday and there are additional setting there too; synthetic , . so Eric Neilsen Eric Neilsen Photography 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 www.ericneilsenphotography.com skype me with ejprinter Let's Talk Photography _____ From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of David Whistance Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:31 AM To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Digital BW] How to print on extremely thin Japanese silk paper with pigment inks Hi Eric, that's interesting. I suspect I've been using RIP's for too long and have stopped looking through the Epson print settings as a result. David Sent from my iPhone On 23 Jul 2013, at 05:29, "E.Neilsen" <e.neilsen2@... <mailto:e.neilsen2%40att.net> > wrote: > David, I am not sure that advice is still relevant. I have successfully > profiled to a thin paper within the Epson driver on a Epson 7800. You will > see tracing paper as a paper option. it delivers very little ink. > > Eric Neilsen > Eric Neilsen Photography > 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 > Dallas, TX 75226 > > www.ericneilsenphotography.com > skype me with ejprinter > Let's Talk Photography > > _____ > > From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com> ] On Behalf Of David > Whistance > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2013 5:44 PM > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com <mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint%40yahoogroups.com> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] How to print on extremely thin Japanese silk paper > with pigment inks > > > If you are using a regular inkjet, either desktop or large format, you need > to attach your thin paper to some thicker carrier paper to allow it to > register and then to pass through the printer. You will need to experiment > using tapes and temporary mounting sprays to see what works best with your > particular combination of printing paper and carrier. For this kind of > printing you will also need to use a RIP as the printer driver will deliver > more ink than the paper can hold. When I have printed on these kinds of > paper I have used the MIS Eboni 6 inks but the Cone Carbon ones should also > work. Good luck, I have made some good images this way but also made a mess > on many occasions. > > David Whistance > > Sent from my iPad > > On 22 Jul 2013, at 22:20, "reallybelgium" <ben@... <mailto:ben%40albu.be> > <mailto:ben%40albu.be> > wrote: > > > I saw a print on very thin Japanese silk paper. > > > > You can find it here: http://www.dirkbraeckman.be/projects/71/S.N.-N.M.-08 > > > > I wonder if anyone knows how it is done and if someone over here has > experience with it? > > > > All the best, > > > > Ben > > > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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RE: [Digital BW] How to print on extremely thin Japanese silk paper with pigment inks
2013-07-23 by E.Neilsen
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