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Re: How to save for Lightjet Prints

2003-08-01 by Eddy

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "John" 
<johnhart66@y...> wrote:
> This might be a basic question, but I couldn't seem to find the 
> answer in the archives. I have some grayscale digital images. Is it 
> best to give it to the lab saved as grayscale, RGB or CMYK? They 
> will be printed using the Noritsu 3002 Lightjet Printer if that 
> makes a difference. My natural inclination is to save them as 
> grayscale. But I thought I read somewhere it's better to save as 
> RGB. Is this correct? Thank you!
> 
My lab uses Noritsu and Kodak printers, and both operate at 250 ppi, 
in RGB.

--Eddy McDonald

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