> - Carbon Pigment Print (my choice) The big problem with this is there are existing carbon pigment prints (where that exact term and also variations of it are used) which are very different from what we are talking about here - which can confuse institutions, the public and also, practising carbon pigment printers, who get very hot under the collar about us appropriating the term... > - Carbon pigment on cotton paper same with this to some extent (as "true" carbon/pigment prints are often printed on cotton paper) It's like saying (slightly bad example) hey - this new glossy resin coated inkjet paper is really great - lets call them "RC Glossy Prints" - it would just be confusing - you wouldn't do it This is in part why the slightly clumsy term (mainly, but not only for colour work) Pigmented Prints has evolved (or pigmented inkjet prints or several variations thereof) tim a
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RE: [Digital BW] Re: what to call these prints?
2004-08-03 by Tim Atherton
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