Digital BW, The Print

Lee,

>...I did recently buy a C86 and am playing around with the EZ inks.  
>And I'm very happy with the results so far.

>I have tried Black Only printing with this printer and Eboni ink, but 
>was not satisfied with the results.  I'm getting some (apparent) 
>banding and don't like the "grain".  I have one of Clayton Jones' BO 
>prints from a 2200 and think it looks great.  I'm sure part of it is 
>my technique vs. Clayton's, but I also think a large part of it is 
>the printer.  ...

True, the C86 is not equal to the 2200 BO quality.


>...My understanding is that the EZ-W is pure carbon,

Yes.

>so I'm guessing it should be close to the same color as straight Eboni ink.

It will be warmer than Eboni.  To get close to Eboni have at least one
"neutral" cartridge in, probably the C or M spots.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com