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Re: [Digital BW] Conversion to Greyscale Methods

2005-04-05 by Steve

Suppose I want to print to gloss or luster paper, which QTR profile 
do I use to convert? In my PS "convert to profile" list, I have QTR 
Gray Lab, QTR Gray Matte and QTR Gray Paper. Are there any profiles 
for gloss or luster?
 
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Kale 
<stevekale@b...> wrote:
> As I said, save a "master" before you do this final conversion - 
it is just
> a "print" file.  You might want to print to matte paper one day 
and photo
> paper the next.  Always make sure you have that (unflattened if 
you want to
> keep a record of the layers) master to go back to.
> 
> 
> > From: Steve <blizzie12@y...>
> > Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2005 23:15:19 -0000
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] Conversion to Greyscale Methods
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > When converting to the print space (i.e.QTR grey matte)in PS, 
must I
> > flatten the file? When I try to convert, I'm going to lose
> > adjustments layers as the conversion automatically does that.
> >

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