I call them "Argue Minor Point Prints." Don --- Tom Baker <tbaker1328@...> wrote: > OK. So, what do you call inkjet prints (assume fine > art prints) that don't use the 'piezo' technology? > > Tom Baker > > "D. Hill" <hill14701@...> wrote: > Unfortunately, this is a thread that shows its ugly > head every couple months. Generally, we get the same > answers, and a quite a few are misleading > historically. > > The title of "pigment print" is is a misnomer > because > it is already used to describe a completely > different > and historic process. > > A "Carbon Print" is a very labor intensive and > beautiful process that very few people practice > currently. Clayton's use of "Carbon ink print" is > very accurate, as it does not use the same name for > a > completely different process. While our carbon ink > prints have stunning longevity, I doubt that they > will > achieve the same lifespan as that of a true carbon > print. > > The best solution I have used is simply "Piezograph" > (piezo being the technology we utilize in inkjet > printing). I have previously used this description > for both color and monochrome works, as it does not > mislead or confuse by using the same terminology as > historic processes. However, it does distinguish our > process from conventional silver and alternative > process printing. > > For a more specific description, I now utilize > "Carbon > Piezograph" and "Pigment Piezograph" to distinguish > between color and monochrome works as well as the > nature/composition of the print as well as its > longevity. > > Any thoughts/takers? > > Don Hill > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New and Improved Yahoo! Mail - Send 10MB messages! http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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RE: [Digital BW] what to call these prints - try this out...
2004-08-03 by D. Hill
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