Digital BW, The Print

I too have switched to the new UT curves with the original VM and found them
to have a much smoother transition.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Andrew Unger" <ungram@...>
To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 02, 2003 7:32 PM
Subject: [Digital BW] Re: best warm tone for 1160?


> Mark, I'm assuming that you are using the original VM inkset and the
> original Roark 1160 curves.  I switched to the new curves designed
> for the Ultratone VM inkset but am still using the original VM and
> found a great improvement because the new curves have a smooth
> transition.  The shadow problem is no more.  Reprinting some old
> favorites has shown how much better the new curves are.  The toning
> works just fine with the new curves too.  The new Ultratone VM set
> will probably give even more improvement.  You can find the curves
> and instructions in files/MIS/Ultratones/1160.  Remember to use "no
> color adjustment" in the print dialog for color management.  - Andy
>
>
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Mark Hahn"
> <markhahn2000@y...> wrote:
> > I have been using the MIS-VM inkset with Roark curves and find
> that I
> > am exclusively shooting warm or medium warm ink... doesn't seem I
> > really need the variable inkset and while I am generally happy
> with
> > the results, shadows are often a problem.  Do the Original or FS
> > inksets give better shadow details?  If so, what curves/workflow?
> > Opinions on best results?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > mark
> >
> > PS  I recognize that I am asking for opinions only...
>
>
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