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Re: Bronzing on Pure Black with UT on Glossy

2003-08-14 by garethlock4472

Thanks, I will have another play.  Hadn't thought of creating 
adjustment layers with the curves.

Gareth

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Martin Wesley" 
<mwesley250@e...> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: garethlock4472 [mailto:g.loc@o...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2003 3:55 PM
> > To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Bronzing on Pure Black with UT on Glossy
> >
> >
> (snip)
> >
> > > Use a different curve.  There is a cool one.
> >
> > I have used the cool curve and found that it is a bit blue, is 
there
> > anyway to get an in-between?  I know that when the PCM was 
enabled ie
> > non-NCA you could move one of the sliders to add or reduce the
> > relevant ink which biased the tone.  I presume the only way to do
> > this is adjust the basic curve is PS?
> >
> Gareth,
> 
> When using RGB separation curves to control print hue with a toner 
ink you
> can use multiple curves. In 8-bit mode simply add a curve 
adjustment layer
> with the cool or cold curve and a second adjustment layer with the 
warmer
> curve. By adjusting the opacity of the layers you can blend the 
effect of
> the curves and hit a hue that is somewhere in between
> 
> Martin Wesley
> http://www.borderless-photos.de/guests.html

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