Digital BW, The Print

Paul, what is a High load matte black?

Enhanced gen 4 still the winner of deepest black?

Thanks,

Jerry





Paul Roark wrote:
> 
> Vinny,
> 
> >Just wondering if the new MIS Ultrachrome black, that Paul says is
> >the best in the fade test, can be used in the black position of the
> >VM ink set. Any comments will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Sorry if I confused things.  The most light-fast black in my fade testing is
> the EPSON UC Matte black.  I do not think it is necessarily the best black,
> however.  It is very warm.  It is also a non-coated pigment, which will
> probably make it fade relatively faster than the coated pigments in real
> world situations.  The light-box faders dry the pigments and eliminate the
> moisture that catalyzes the oxidation & fading.
> 
> I have the PiezoTone Museum K and MIS's latest high-load matte black in the
> fader now.  I'll know more this Friday.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com
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