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Re: [Digital BW] Somerset Velvet Radiant White -- warming

2002-03-14 by Paul Roark

Jerry,

>I have quite a bit of Somerset velvet paper, uncoated.
>Is there any way to get a good black on this paper?

I doubt it.  I've never seen good blacks.

In light of the fade/warm test results (essentially the same as Epson
Archival Matte and Eclipse Satine), I just see no reason to use this paper,
unless, perhaps one wants a soft look.

Paul

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