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Re: [Digital BW] Piezo Tone vs Small Gamut Inks

2002-12-03 by Editor P.O.V. Image Service

Peter Marquis-Kyle wrote:

>christophlingg wrote:
>  
>
>>Has anyone used both inks??
>>I am not sure what to get  -  the print samples I got from
>>the Inkjetmall look really good, but I have not seen any prints
>>made with the Small Gamut from Lyson.
>>
>>Glad for any thoughts/hints.
>>    
>>
>
>If you want to print on glossy paper, the Lyson dye inkset is a 
>good choice. But if you are happy to print on matt finish papers
>a pigment based inkset can offer advantages in terms of durability
>and freedom from metamerism.
>
>I use MIS VM inks in an Epson 1160 printer, and I am pleased 
>with the results I get, using Paul Roark's workflow.
>
>
>  
>
Well and succinctly put Peter!  

I use both..

Ther MIS VM's in a 1270.. The Lyson SG's in a 1280..

I use the tool I need based on the color range I need to repro and the 
media I need to print on..

I'm a BIG fan of BOTH inksets..
Keith

 

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