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Re: Choices, banding yet again

2003-02-07 by jim hayes <jimhayes@frii.com>

I guess just to eliminate the variable of it maybe being the file you 
coiuld gaussian blur the sky and reprint for grins...<shrug>
Jim H. 



--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Olson 
<jerryolson@r...> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Julian, Yup, perhaps too many choices.
> 
> I'm having a banding problem now, with a sky in a certain file, just 
in
> certain shades of gray, and I've run every cleaning trick I know, 
get
> perfect nozzle checks, etc. Banding happens at 720, 1440, and 2880 
DPI.
> I cannot see any banding on the monitor, but have spent the last 
half of
> today trying to get rid of it. Only seems to be on this one file, 
any ideas?
> 
> Jerry
> 
> > Don't you think it is amazing how far we have come in two years? 
Before this
> > list started, we had one inkset, one 'approach', Somerset Velvet 
'uncoated'
> > was the best paper available. Now we have umpteen inks/tones, 
rips, RGB
> > workflows, numerous tones to choose from, so many papers, and we 
can still
> > discuss what is the 'best' combination of materials. Long may it 
be so!
> > 
> > Julian

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