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Re: [Digital BW] Latest variable-tone inkset

2003-09-02 by Loring Palleske

Personally I think word is the wrong choice (it too is expensive - and  
aimed at the office worker). Perhaps Photoshop Elements or another of  
the lesser graphic programs.

On Monday, September 1, 2003, at 11:32  PM, Paul Roark wrote:

> OK, now for something entirely different.
>
> I have been printing (on the 1280) and controlling a variable-tone  
> inkset
> from a grayscale file -- in Word!
>
> It's time to break Photoshop's monopoly.
>
> Well, the reality is that the driver sliders can control this  
> dual-toner
> inkset over a range from quite warm to selenium/neutral and cooler.
> However, with Photoshop curves the inkset goes all the way to sepia.   
> So, it
> can be something a novice can print without having to buy PS, or we  
> can use
> different curves to do a broader range, split-tones, and whatever  
> profiling.
>
> I think this approach could be big.
>
> Paul
> http://www.PaulRoark.com
>
>
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Regards,

Loring Palleske
Creative Imaging
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