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Re: [Digital BW] Re: "Ink limit" -- what is it?

2003-11-22 by kenschuster

Richard, you are so right on the button! Best explanation I've
seen in 40 years. 
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: Richard Corbett 
To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com 
Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2003 5:19 PM
Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Re: "Ink limit" -- what is it?

...snip...
That is I am afraid factually incorrect. It is quite possible and usual for
a CYM mix to produce a neutral density but not using 100% for each colour.
The required differential is usually referred to as the grey balance
requirement and can typically be in the region of 100%C-85%M&Y.
...snip...

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