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Re: [Digital BW] Re: MIS-VM Roark Curves Mac 1280-PS6 v PS7?

2003-03-28 by Jerry Olson

Yup, Heavyweight matte. I believe photo paper prints very similarly
though. You should try all the settings to see which one you like best.

Jerry



Happy Eyeball wrote:
> 
> Heavyweight Matt, not Photo Paper?
> 
> Jeffrey
> http://www.happyeyball.com
> 
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Jerry Olson
>   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>   Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 7:23 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: MIS-VM Roark Curves Mac 1280-PS6 v PS7?
> 
>   Charles,
> 
>   I get excellent prints using a 1280 on a mac with VM inks and Paul
>   Roark's curves using Photoshop 7.
> 
>   My settings are Adobe RGB space, Heavyweight Matte paper media setting,
>   check "Color Controls", then automatic in the epson dialogue box, and
>   "Same as Source" in the final print dialogue box.
> 
>   Jerry
> 
>   Charles Bandes wrote:
>   >
>   > Yes!
>   >
>   > The 1280-mac curves print _terribly_ under PS7 on a mac.
>   >
>   > I have much much better luck with the 1290 curves or the Tyler Boley curves or QuadtoneRIP (all free)
>   >
>   > --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Happy Eyeball" <jeffrey.groups@h...> wrote:
>   > > Hi all,
>   > >
>   > > I've been printing pretty successfully using MIS-VM inks with a 1280 on a
>   > > Mac, Paul's curves as specified, EEM. System 9.x Photoshop 6. (The cooler
>   > > the curve the "grainier" the midtones appear, but that's another story.)
>   > >
>   > > I just tried printing everything the same way except via PS7. Results are
>   > > lousy. It's like my tonal curve developed a large flat spot from about zone
>   > > iii to zone vi. Mush.
>   > >
>   > > Is it just me, or is this difference apparent to anyone else?
>   > >
>   > > Cheers, JDF
>   > >
>   > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   > > Jeffrey Fass
>   > > The Happy Eyeball
>   > > http://www.happyeyeball.com/
>   > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   > >
>   > >
>   > >
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