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Re: 1280 B/O printing on Red River Aurora...?

2004-09-27 by Clayton Jones

Hello Mark,

>Yes Clayton it is the Aurora Art...yes am printing on the coated 
>side

Oh, well, so much for that.


>I tried the b/o settings you suggest, which work wonderfully on the 
>other papers, but it just isn't 'right' on this substrate. Banding, 
>foggy details...Maybe a bad batch of paper?

I'm at a loss for other ideas.  I suppose it could be a bad batch.


>is this just a tricky paper to work with?

Did you see my write-up on it in the "Great Paper Chase" article?  
Basically it just needs a bit of contrast boost, otherwise it's much
like other papers.

Have you tried changing the paper thickness lever to see what happens?


Regards,
Clayton


Info on black and white digital printing at    
http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm

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