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Re: Epson 2200 RIP: further results?

2003-02-21 by Dan Honemann <dan_honemann@yahoo.com>

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "sanfo2003 
<SandyCornelius@c...>" <SandyCornelius@c...> wrote:

[...]

> I tricked the RIP into printing at 2880x1440 dpi with Matte
> Black ink and the results now are improved over the default
> 1440x720 dpi on EEM -- I figured out what I was doing wrong

[...]

> 2200 yields results that are indistinguishable from Pieziography 
> printed images using quadtones. I'll make a separate post on 
> how I did it. 

Please do!  I'm excited to hear some positive news on this RIP.  At 
less than half the cost of IP5, if it can deliver neutral grays 
without metamerism, I'm in.

Looking forward to reading your technique (and wondering why Epson 
limited the matte output to 1440 dpi to begin with),

Dan

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