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RE: [Digital BW] Re: Neutral Photo Black

2005-01-13 by Paul Roark

>...Will this be applicable to full inkset printing ... ?

I'm not really sure what it'll be useful for.  It might just be a more
useful PK that gets rid of the warm cross-over in neutral prints that use
PK.

>is this something that we might be able to mix from existing inks,

No, the blue pigment used is not sold by MIS at this point.

> is it something that MIS will offer?

I don't know yet.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com 










--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> I have been able to mix a neutral PK with a very high dmax.  On Costco
> glossy paper it has an initial dmax of 2.46.  This will come down
(to 2.34
> so far after a few hours), but test prints are continuing to be
> significantly darker than standard MIS PK.
> 
>  
> 
> This ink, printed on Kirkland glossy paper with the 1280, BO, is 0.01
> density unit cool at 50%, and 0.01 unit warm at 75% and 90%.  The
print has
> substantially less bronzing than a C86 EZ-N print on the same paper.
> Although the 1280 at 2880 is not as smooth as if a full inkset were
used,
> this makes a very simple and impressive print that will need no
spraying for
> bronzing.
> 
>  
> 
> (Clayton, are you there?)
> 
>  
> 
> Paul
> 
> www.PaulRoark.com <http://www.paulroark.com/>  
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
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