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Re: Tech Print Exchange Results

2003-09-08 by mccarvill

The test results made for very interesting reading. Any plans to hold 
a similar test using glossy paper? 

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" 
<cj@c...> wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> A review of last spring's Technical Print Exchange organized by Tom
> Fors is now available on line.  
> 
> PLEASE read the text part of it to be sure and understand its 
purpose.
> This was not a normal print exchange and it would be easy to
> misinterpret the results.
> 
> This review was prepared with the hope that it will provide a 
helpful
> service to the BW printing community.  Nothing can fully take the
> place of examining the actual prints, but many of the exchange
> participants felt that a published review of the results would
> nevertheless be a valuable resource.
> 
> In order to to keep the review relevent, the plan is to continue to
> update it as printing systems improve and new sample prints are
> submitted.  So you might want to bookmark the page and check in now
> and then to see if there's anything new.   Already three 
participants
> have indicated they will be sending new prints soon.
> 
> Thanks to Tom Fors for the great idea to do the exchange and the
> dedication to organize it and see it through to the end.  I know it
> took a lot of time and effort.  Thanks also to all the exchange
> participants who were willing to take the time to make up the 
special
> prints and send them in, and hopefully will continue to do so as the
> printing systems improve.
> 
> The review can be found on the articles page at the link in the
> signature below.
> 
> 
> Best Regards,
> Clayton
> 
> 
> Info on black and white digital printing at    
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm

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