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Re: [Digital BW] StudioPrint Evaluation

2003-06-16 by Robert Morrison

On 6/16/03 2:47 PM, "roberteversole" <ergosoftus@...> wrote:

>> It sounds like as long as you use a tonerless solution (e.g., piezotones)
>> this may be a good product...but if you want to use variable toning within a
>> single inkset...its probably not the best way to go...because you don't have
>> control over partitioning.
> 
> You can control, what we call, the crossovers which allows you to define where
> a 
> particular inks begins to cut in.  I suspect that this is what you are calling
> particianing.  I am definitely not the one to describe such a process
> but it is completely open to your personal interpretation.

Are the shapes of the curves also configurable...or these predefined?
 
> And yes, this opens up split toning on a device such as the 7600.  By loading,
> let's 
> say, Museum Black plus the highlight and mids from two other sets, they may be
> blended throughout the scale offerring a whole new level in artistic
> interpretation. 

Right, similar to what you can do with the blender in IJC or the R9
software.  This is definitely a limitation of Imageprint...unless you are
using the Epson OEM inks in Ultrachrome Epson printer.
> 

That's very helpful, Robert, thanks.

Robert Morrison

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