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Re: [Digital BW] Nicholas Hartmann's Mono- Ink Print

2001-09-04 by Jerry Olson

Mark, what black ink?  I have been using the VM black, and the actual color is magnificent. I'm going to try printing at 2880 right now just
to see if it improves.

Jerry



Mark Tucker wrote:

> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Jerry Olson
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > Ah yes. If your images are primarily of stone or other nicely
> textured things, this method should work VERY well. It sure
> makes a nicely
> > Toned print.
>
> I just tested an image. A greyscale file, printed 24x30", at 1440,
> using Black Only, and no Color Management. Again, a very
> beautiful neutral color, but with NOTICEABLE "stippling"
> pattern/texture. This must be what Jerry and others are noticing
> too. Oh, to get that color, but with the smooth, creamy transitions
> of the normal Epson driver look...
> -MTucker
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