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Re: [Digital BW] dots on print

2003-07-18 by Julian Thomas

Too true - one of the annoying quirks with my 1160 was everytime I played
around with the driver settings the print speed went to 'fast' and 360dpi.

Julian
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "hlockwood" <hlockwood@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 9:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] dots on print


> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Julian Thomas" <
> julianthomas@t...> wrote:
> > what software are you using? what resolution have you got the epson
printing
> > at? the default is often not the highest resolution of the printer
> >
> > Julian
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "David C Mason" <damason@m...>
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 1:11 AM
> > Subject: [Digital BW] dots on print
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am new to fine B&W printing and have recently purchased a used Epson
> > > 3000 and the MIS variable quadtone inks. I am using a Mac with the
> > > Epson drivers and I cannot figure out how to get a *good* print. To
> > > this point all of my attempts show a bunch of dots - even to the naked
> > > eye. Under a loupe its horrendous.
> > >
> > > Any tips on how to fix this?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Dave
>
>
> Not mentioned also is the specific workflow being followed.  The MIS
> site has a workflow page with detailed instructions for specific
> printers and ink sets. If you ignore the details, you'll likely get
> garbage.
>
> Harry Lockwood
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