I believe that Daniel Staver has a set of curves (modified 1290 curves by Paul Roark) that he has used with the UT inks in his 2100 printer. See: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/message/32930 On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 11:59 AM, markjamesfisher wrote: > Sounds encouraging. At least I know it is possible! Unfortunately, I > am on a PC so the QTR stuff won't help me much. For reference, my > settings are Profile: Custom Dot gain, intent: relative colormetric, > paper: enhanced matte, gamma 1.8 (could this be it?), mode: > photorealistic--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, > Carl Schofield <scho@m...> wrote: >> Mark, >> >> What method are you using to print with the UT inks in the 2200? > I'm >> using QTR with the UT inks in my 2200 and don't have a problem with >> blocked shadows. Here are some density measurements for the UT > inks in >> that range on EEM: >> 95% - 1.49 >> 96% - 1.52 >> 97% - 1.55 >> 98% - 1.60 >> 99% - 1.64 >> 100% - 1.69 >> >> There are some QTR profiles for the UT inks in the 2200 Ultratone >> Profiles.sit file, in the QuadToneRIP 2.0 folder on my filesharing > site >> if you want to try them: >> http://homepage.mac.com/scho/FileSharing2.html >> >> Carl >> On Saturday, August 30, 2003, at 09:49 AM, markjamesfisher wrote: >> >>> I'm trying (desparately) to get decent separation in the 95% > range of >>> blacks. I've tweaked my custom dot gain without much to show for >>> it. The shadows seem to block up on the print at 95-97% on up no >>> matter what I do. Is there another way to deal with this? Is >>> another inkset the only answer? Or do I simply need to accept > this >>> and move on? Or do I worry too much (: >>> >>> Thanks -- Mark >>> > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls > and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish > to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting > this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to > keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject > header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or flames > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the > various resources on the homepage. > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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Re: [Digital BW] Shadow detail with 2200 and Ultratones
2003-08-30 by Carl Schofield
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