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Re: [Digital BW] I'm tired of watercolor, I want to paint with oils

2003-03-02 by Chris Hargens <ldmr@cruzio.com>

Would this be with the MIS equivalent of the Epson Photo Black?

Chris Hargens

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> The UC VM 4.3 inkset is RC paper compatible.  A dmax that is more 
than a
> silver print, with no coating required, will soon be available.  
There is a
> variety of black inks that can be used.  Epson Archival Black is 
about the
> darkest pigment black at about 2.2 on most modern RC papers.  With 
dyes you
> can get over 3.  I'd stick to the pigmented blacks, however.  Once 
you're
> over 2.0, there isn't much visual difference.
> 
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com

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