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RE: [Digital BW] Septone system

2003-08-27 by Paul Roark

Roy wrote:

>It seems "tone" is ambiguous and will mostly like stay that way.  You'll
>have to decide based on context.  If "mid tones", "high tones" are being
>talked about its the gray value.  But if warm/cool, sepia toner, etc.  are
>being referred to its basically a color issue.   ...

Yes, I'm afraid I'm guilty of loose use of these terms.  I speak of, for
example, "mid-tones" as meaning mid-scale visual densities.  However, I also
speak of the color control inks as "toners."  Oh well ...

Paul
http://www.PaulRoark.com

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