Digital BW, The Print

Sorry, second link should have been

http://www.homepage.mac.com/scho/PK.jpg

On Wednesday, January 21, 2004, at 02:00  PM, Carl Schofield wrote:

> You will get different hues with Epson MK, Epson Photo K, and Eboni K 
> on different papers.  If you want a cold to neutral black use a bright 
> white paper like Premier Premium Matte or Piezography Bright White 
> with Eboni.  Conversely, if you want a warm brown tone try a warmer 
> paper with either Epson MK or even Photo  K (RC papers) ink.  Also, I 
> posted a link to some scans that show these differences in hue awhile 
> ago, but here are a couple of examples (Epson semi-gloss) again:
>
> Eboni (semi-gloss, sprayed with Print Shield):
> http://www.homepage.mac.com/scho/Eboni.jpg
> Epson Photo K (semi-gloss, sprayed with Print Shield):
> http://www.homepage.mac.com/scho/Eboni.jpg
>
> Carl
>
> On Wednesday, January 21, 2004, at 01:22  PM, zloi1 wrote:
>
>> Sorry, I don't have the answer to your question. You are a step ahead
>> of me.  I've been using the Epson blacks and have been quite
>> disappointed with their distinct lack of blackness (more like warm
>> brown).  Even in the BO mode.  So I was just about to send off for an
>> MIS Eboni cart when I came across your post.  Sounds like you find the
>> Eboni blacker, but still lacking punch in some way.  Printed anything
>> more with it since?  I'd like to know your conclusion after you've
>> printed several different things with it, ie., whether it's worth
>> trying the Eboni or one is better off sticking to the Epson blacks.
>> Thanks.