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Re: [Digital BW] Are Quadtone prints "Giclee"

2001-10-13 by Jerry Olson

You can if you want. "Iris" Gicl\ufffde is trademarked, but just Gicl\ufffde
isn't.  It does sound a bit snobbish though, and in french slang, means
to ejaculate, so it really isn't a great term, I wouldn't think.

Jerry




"William M. Gatesman" wrote:
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> Is it appropriate and/or acceptable to refer to quadtone prints (using piezo
> or MIS inks on an epson printer) as Giclee prints?
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> If not, why not?
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