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Re: Spectratone Quadtone inks

2001-08-01 by antonisphoto@yahoo.com

Thanks Tyler and Ron for pointing me to the Lincoln inks. 

From what I see the best way to do quad with Spectratone is to use a RIP. 
Also, it seems obvious that one is best advised to use a CIS.
Any relevant comparisons to MIS et al?


Antonis


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Tyler Boley" <tyler@t...> wrote:
> They are derived from the Ilford Archiva azo dyes, apparently very
> different animals than most dye inks, and best suited to gelatin 
> coated papers. More info is here-
> http://www.lincolninks.com/
> I don't work for them, though I beta tested an early version. I think
> Campfire Dan has considerably more experience with 
> them.
> Tyler
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Ron Landucci" <ron@p...>
> wrote:
> > Antonis,
> > 
> > I just learned that the Spectratone inks are 100% dye.
> > 
> > Ron
> >     (are they  pigment or dye or.. both?)
> > 
> >     Antonis
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

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