Digital BW, The Print

At 08:36 PM 10/18/02 -0400, you wrote:

>I think there may be a certain amount of confusion in this thread, and those
>that sprang from it, because people aren't being specific about which inks
>are being discussed. I'm guessing when Tina (who's work I admire, btw), says
>hers don't fade I think she's speaking of the original PiezoBW inks,

Thank you, Todd.  Yes, I've never used anything but the original Piezo 
Quad-black inks.  I'm not going to fix something that's not broken!

Tina

>whereas
>I think Austin is discussing the PiezoTones. Feel free to correct me as
>necessary. The irony is that the PiezoTones were trumpeted to be more
>archival than the original inks, which in three out of four ink positions
>they are. However, because its K ink fades so much, so fast, the overall
>print appearance suffers very strongly, very quickly, and no direct sun
>light is required, at least in my experience. I should also add, that was my
>experience on PhotoRag, while on EAM the longevity has been much better, so
>YMMV.
>
>Anyway, just thought it might be helpful if we specified exactly what inks
>we mean when we discuss their fade.
>
>Todd
>
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