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Re: [Digital BW] Heavyweight Matt vs EAM/EEM

2002-12-21 by Jerry Olson

Which of the 2 papers is whiter?  The EAM used to be, is it still?

Jerry

"Bob_Michaels " wrote:
> 
> Jerry:
> Thanks. After being very critical about the weight, comparing them
> side by side, it does seem that the EHM is maybe 5%-10% lighter. I
> couldn't tell the difference till I looked specifically for it by
> holding the pages by their edge and seeing how much they sagged.
> But, the tone appears identical in both incadesent and daylight. I
> just cannot tell any difference in the prints.
> I guess this is just another one of those great mysteries of digital
> printing.
> Bob Michaels
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Olson
> <jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> > Well, it used to be different. The Heavyweight Matte was much more cream
> > colored than EAM, and it was lighter weight than EAM.
> >
> > Jerry
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Bob_Michaels " wrote:
> > >
> > > I can't discern any difference between Espon Heavyweight Matt and
> > > EAM/EEM. I just printed the same image, same setting, same inks on
> > > both papers and I simply can't tell which is which. (only the cash
> > > register is different)What am I missing?
> > >
> > > This is not a smartass question. I'm pretty new at this but I thought
> > > my eyes should see some difference between the two papers. What should
> > > I be looking for?
> > >
> > > Bob Michaels
> > >
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