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Re: IJC/OPM How do you lighten a profile

2005-02-03 by bwbonkers

Nick
Yes the vertical slider is set to 0. With my setup moving the slider 
down to -6 has lighten the print. I now have a green aims curve below 
the red readings straight line. Would I now need to relinearize? 

Peter

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Nick H. Nugent" 
<nghin@p...> wrote:
> 
> Hi Peter,
> 
> Is the vertical slider in the linearization tab at 0 to start with? 
> This slider adjusts the Aim curve to lightten or darken your 
profile. 
> Adjust this slider then save the profile (using a different name) 
and 
> see if it makes a difference. Up=brighter.
> 
> --nick
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "bwbonkers" 
> <PeterDLevis@a...> wrote:
> > 
> > I have a profile which is linerized but is printing too dark. If 
I 
> > print using this profile in OPM and adjust exposure to lighten by 
> > 15 units, I get a good print match with calibrated monitor. What 
I 
> > would like to do is lighten this profile so I require no 
> > adjustments in OPM.
> > 
> > Peter

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