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[Digital BW] MIS FS Question

2001-11-23 by Paul Roark

Jeff,

You wrote:

>I recently loaded my Epson 1160 with MIS FS inks. I then proceeded to
>print a few files that I had printed last year with Piezo inks and
>Paul's curves ( PzoRGB4.acv ) via the Epson driver. I was surprised when
>these files printed out about 40% lighter then the Piezo ink prints.

I've never tried the old PzoRGB4 curve with FS inks.  That curve used
different driver settings than the MIS VM curves.  Be sure the color
management section of your 1160 driver has "No Color Adjustment" selected.

> It
>was my understanding that the MIS FS inks where about the same density
>as the Piezo inks.

Most seem to get similar results with the Piezo driver.

>What curves are people using to print with the MIS FS inks and the Epson
>driver ?

Most are using the Piezo driver or the Woolf workflow on the MIS website.

Paul
http://www.PaulRoark.com

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