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Re: [Digital BW] Figuring Ink Density Calibration for QTR Curves

2005-02-19 by Tom Husband

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Daniel Staver
<daniel@p...> wrote:
> The UT2 inkset uses M and LM for the untoned carbon gray inks and C and 
> LC for the cool toner inks. A curve for matte paper would typically use 
> K, M and LM for the carbon curve and K, C and LC for the cool toner 
> curve. Then you would blend these two to get your desired tone. Of 
> course there are many other ways to do it as well, but this could be a 
> good starting point.

So I should create two curves.  Warm with K, M and LM and cool with K,
C and LC to be able to combine them?

Thanks,

Tom

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