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Re: Trouble getting rich blacks.

2005-04-06 by Tyler Boley

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "helen_bach2003"
<helenbach@h...> wrote:
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" 
> <cj@c...> wrote:
> >...
> > The blackest possible print area can only be achieved when there is
> > 100% coverage by only the K ink.
> >...
> 
> I haven't been able to find a general rule for whether or not it
> is advantageous to add another ink to the black without adding a 
> second black: it seems to depend on the inkset and the paper

Exactly, and that has always been the case.
Tyler

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