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RE: [Digital BW] 2200 ink/software combinations

2003-12-08 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: houston.spencer@...
>
> I'm trying to create an approach to b&w on my 2200 that is as
> uncomplicated as possible without sacrificing quality.  The unaided 2200
> running OEM inks isn't cutting it.
>
> Since I'm running a windows machine and don't want to boot Unix, I
> understand that these are my options:
>
> BO printing
> Image Print (or other) RIP
> Septone system
>
> Is this right?  With all the reading I've done, I can't seem to find a
> workflow available for the unaided 2200 and UTs.
>
> Is anyone using another approach with the 2200 and getting great results?

If your problem with the 2200 OEM inks is color casts, one more possibility
would be to get a custom profile made. It may very well come out better than
the stock profile. If the problem is metamerism, then that won't help.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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