Digital BW, The Print

I use the Mac version of QTR where you set the profile blend 
proportions with a drop down menu in the driver print dialog of QTR.  I 
think that with the PC version you either do this in the scripts or in 
the gui there may be a setting for blending profiles.

On Thursday, October 7, 2004, at 11:30  AM, sinwen wrote:

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> Carl,
>
> How or where do you fix these values  30 Warm & 70 Cool ?
> Are you using QTR ?
>
> Thanks
> Michel
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carl Schofield" <scho@...>
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 5:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Printing with Epson 2200 on Kodak Pro Lustre 
> paper
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> I find that a 30 warm:70 cool blend of the EEM profiles that I use with
> the 4000 and UC inks gives pretty much dead neutral up through the
> midtones and than a slight warming in the deep shadows.  The warming in
> the shadows occurs because only the LK is being neutralized with LC and
> LM inks and the un-neutralized K predominates in the shadows.
> Here is a plot of the cmy and visual densities for a 30 warm:70 cool
> blend print for a 21 step wedge that illustrate what I've described
> above:
> http://homepage.mac.com/scho/EEM.jpg
>
> On Thursday, October 7, 2004, at 09:54  AM, colin_young@... 
> wrote:
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>> I'm trying to produce a b&W print on Kodak Professional inkjet paper
>> (lustre finish). I've downloaded and installed the Kodak supplied ICC
>> profiles for my printer, and the image was converted to b&w using the
>> channel mixer method. I'm using the stock Ultrachrome inks (although
>> I just realised I didn't check if I've got photo black or matte ink
>> installed right now).
>>
>> When I print to Epson Enhanced Matte paper (with the Epson profile),
>> I get a reasonably neutral-toned image. When I use the Kodak paper
>> (with the Kodak profile) I get a very warm image, tending to the pink
>> end of things.
>>
>> Does anyone have any experience with this setup and can offer some
>> tips?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Colin
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