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[Digital BW] Eclispe Satine was Re: MIS VM Initial Impressions and Questions

2001-09-01 by tyork@accesscable.net

Jerry

The inks you used were they the MIS color pigment inks? There are so 
many inks I have trouble keeping up with them.

Tim






--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson 
<jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> Martin, I just printed a Color print on a 11x17 sheet of Eclipse 
this morning. It is gorgeous. It is Brilliant! I used the MIS archival
> pigment inks and Beta Black from Generations. It couldn't be 
nicer.  I won't be using it for Piezo inks, or with Epson inks.
> 
> Jerry
> 
> This paper will replace torchon as soon as I've used up my supply 
of torchon. The Torchon profile works perfectly on the Eclipse paper!
> Today is a good day!
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Martin Wesley wrote:
> 
> > Tim, Jerry,
> >
> > A word of warning on the Eclipse Satine. For me it did not print 
well
> > with either the Piezo inks or the Epson inks. The results were a 
very
> > weak, veiled print.
> >
> > As beautiful as it is with the MIS VM, other ink sets may require
> > some major curve tweaking to get it to work. So proceed with 
caution.
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson
> > <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > > It's the Satine, 300 gsms.  It is very white, even whiter than
> > torchon. even whiter than epson archival matte. It is very thick,
> > luxurious,
> > > smooth, and has outstanding blacks. Prints as nice as any paper
> > I've ever used, and not to expensive, either. You will love it.
> > >
> > > Jerry
> > >
> > >
> > > tyork@a... wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Jerry,
> > > >
> > > > What is the texture like on the Eclipse that you are using? Is
> > that
> > > > the satine or the velvet? What weight were you using? I have 
been
> > > > away for a few days and am trying to get caught up. Thank you.
> > > >
> > > > Tim
> > > >
> > (snip)
> >
> >
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Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page 
is at:
> >
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint
> >
> >
> >
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