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Re: [Digital BW] Ink nomenclature

2005-02-03 by Carl Schofield

On Feb 2, 2005, at 7:12 PM, jsigmonmd24 wrote:

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> Help,
> In following these threads on ink, a primer on the abbreviations for 
> the novice printer
> would be nice.
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> For example, when someone is talking about K, LK, LKN, PKN, FSN I 
> start to get lost.
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> I understand is photoblack PK, Matte black MK, I am guessing the LK is 
> light black?
Yes
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> PKN/LKN Mis versions of some of the above?
Yes, PKN is the new MIS neutral version of PK and LKN is MIS UT7 
neutral version of LK.
>  i've read Paul mention FSN; not quite sure
> about that one either.
MIS Full spectrum neutral inks
> Eboni is a matte black alternative?
Yes
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> Help
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> Jason
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