Digital BW, The Print

Use 1.8 gamma on a Mac, and 2.2 on a PC. But if you are going with the
MIS VM inks, you need to convert to a RGB file before printing, and Use
one of Paul Roark's curves. You can then get anything from a cold tone
to a warm tone.

Jerry

> I've decided to try MIS VM in an 1160.  My G4 set in the 1160 and 3rd
> party dyes in the 1290 just don't cut it for black and white.
> 
> What I'm uncertain about is the greyscale working space to use.  My
> PS colour preferences are set to US prepress defaults (dot gain
> 20%).  However, I remember reading somewhere about using grey gamma
> 2.2.  Why would that be so?
> 
> K2
> 
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