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[Digital BW] Re: Calibration, softproof and convert to profile equivalence?

2002-10-21 by Tyler Boley

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., "Jonah, Jim"
<jim.jonah@d...> wrote:
> Once you "convert to a profile" what you see on screen will not be what
> will print. Instead you'll show some colors exaggerated (to make up for
> the weakness of those colors in the printer/paper/ink combination).
etc. etc....

Man, there is a lot here that needs to be corrected or at least
addressed. Suffice it to say for now that I believe the original
question involved custom grayscale dotgain curves used as preview
and/or working gray spaces.
I would encourage the original poster to go ahead and pursue his ideas.
Tyler

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