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Re: [Digital BW] [newbie] epson 1160 or 1200

2002-07-10 by Jerry Olson

If you go hex, get the 1280, not the 1200.  But you can still get
terrific quality with the 1160.

Jerry

Meme wrote:
> 
> Hi ive been reading articles on quadtones with great interest, the most
> confusing aspect of quadtones I feel is the different manufacturers
> providing the inks and also the 4-color 6-color difference.
> 
> Basically I am trying to keep the cost as low as possible, so Piezo is
> prolly out of the question, MIS, with its workflows and new FS and neutral
> tones sounds better for me (and my wallet).
> 
> So now it comes down to the printer, here in Australia 1160 are easy to get
> compared with 1200, however if hextone offers far superior quality then I
> don't mind spending a bit of time finding a 1200.
> 
> so what are ppl's feelings towards the 1160 vs. 1200 (possibly a flame war,
> im a newcomer so wouldn't know - yet)
> 
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