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Re: [Digital BW] Curve for MIS-VM with Hahnemuhle German Etch

2002-08-12 by Jerry Olson

Maybe you're using the wrong side of the paper, or maybe you got a batch
of bad paper. Believe me the VM inks print beautifully on this paper.

Jerry




jamiedrouin wrote:
> 
> Hi Jerry,
> 
> I have no problem getting great prints using EAM...it's just when I
> try the German Etching that everything goes to hell in a handbag.
> 
> Best, Jamie.
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > Jamie,
> >
> > Something is wrong somewhere with your settings. Royal Plush/German
> > Etching makes beautiful prints with a quad black archival pigment
> > system, as well as archival color inks.  Are you sure your print heads
> > are really clean, and your print heads properly aligned?
> >
> > I also can get great black and white prints on my 1160 printer using MIS
> > Archival color inks.  But you must have your printer and paper profiled
> > to get good prints.
> >
> > Photo Rag and German etching are both Hahnemuhle papers and have the
> > same coating, so your prints would be the same.
> >
> > Why not buy your papers on line, as they are MUCH less money than any
> > local store would have.  Best source for papers is
> http://www.mediastreet.com
> >
> > Best source for anything epson makes is: http://atlex.com
> >
> > Good luck.
> >
> > Jerry
> 
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