Digital BW, The Print

Sam
for the webpage the tone was done via Col Adjustment  (some 
red+yellow). No printing. Scanned>PS>Webpage.

I have printed many of them with the inkset - some successfull others 
aweful - hence the "muddy" print post
Frank

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Sam A. McCandless" 
<samcc@v...> wrote:
> Frank's daughter must be good: his web site serves his images up 
> fast, even on my slow connection, and the site looks good too.
> 
> I'm curious to know whether all the images shown were printed with 
> the MIS VM Sepia-Neutral ink set, even the ones which don't look 
like 
> sepia? One thing I like about Sepia-Neutral is how neutral its 
> neutral is.
> 
> Sam
> 
> 
> >Martin,
> >You are right that my skill level has definitely not caught up with
> >what I'd love to see on paper. For sure I cannot blame poor tools 
or
> >materials for not being able to bend the materials & craft a fine
> >print There is much to learn! Ive tried the auto levels/curves that
> >Jerry has suggested but usually find that using the droppers and
> >shaping a curve or sliding the levels gets me closer. Even with a
> >black point set, I just always seem to be fighting against a
> >blah 'flatness'/'evenness'/'muddyness' - perhaps it's worse when I
> >apply a stronger col tone curve (sepia>neutral mis inkset)- maybe 
the
> >toner ink col fills in more than just the density required i.e. it
> >adds col tone density plus the basic density value ? Not sure if 
that
> >statement/question makes sense ?
> >Frank
> >btw my daughter is in the finishing stages of putting together a
> >webpage for me - i invite you all to have a look at
> >www.frankgross.com