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Re[2]: [Digital BW] Epson 1160, MIS FS Quadtone Profile ALPHA

2003-05-27 by Richard Sintchak

Monday, May 26, 2003, 9:40:03 PM, nevnevsf wrote:

n> Hi Carolyn,

n> Your points are well taken. I went ahead and made a new version of the 
n> profile using No Color Adjustment (NCA) and it worked fine. If you'd 
n> like a copy let me know. The new version of the profile suppresses 
n> dots as well. I'll see if I can get the new version posted. 

n> Again, if anyone else would like a copy of the profile I'm happy to 
n> distribute it (for the Epson 1160, Full Spectrum Quad Tone, Epson 
n> Enhanced Matte). The greyscale tones are still not correct because I 
n> don't have a Q60 target, but it's relatively close.

n> [ As an aside, scanner-based profiling (which I use) can't profile 
n> bronzing (excessive ink deposition) because bronzed colors just look 
n> like black (or something close to it). Unfortunately, choosing "No 
n> Color Adjustment" can put too much ink on glossy paper, causing 
n> bronzing. Fortunately, B W printing uses matte paper so bronzing isn't 
n> an issue. I'll stick with "No Color Adjustment" until I have a reason 
n> to change to another setting. ]

Hi Nev,

I use an 1160 with MIS FS-N inks and would love to give your profiles
a try.

Best regards,
 Richard  

mailto:richard@...

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