Digital BW, The Print

On 12/25/02 10:22 AM, "Charles Bandes <byronbulb@...>"
<byronbulb@...> wrote:

> 6 inks - I am taking wild guesses at the %% here, please assume they
> are incorrect. You get Black (100%) Neutral Grey (75%) Blue-grey (35%)
> Pale Blue-grey (12%), Warm-grey (35%), pale warm-grey (12%)
> 
> It seems to me that what happens is basically that the printer has two
> complete quadtone sets - a warm and cool set, and that it mixes equal
> parts of cool and warm to make neutral for the neutral set

Huh.  That's totally different than I was assuming, which is okay.

So do you VM-using folks choose one of warm/cool/neutral?  Or does it work
well enough to be able to mix a slightly-cool versus a really-cool?

-- 
John Labovitz
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