Digital BW, The Print

Start right.  Finish right.  ;-)

(Gray Lab as a workspace isn't so important - the printer ICC profiles are
where the gain is.)


> From: Scott Graham <gebilwil@...>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 19:15:41 -0000
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: QTR and MAC OS X
> 
> 
> 
> Sorry; I agree that they are icc profiles.
> 
> My point was that just getting started he didn't need to worry about them yet.
> 
> and RGB?  I also agree about the "on the fly" conversion not being desireable.
> I used to 
> convert my grayscale files to RGB just before printing with the
> misunderstanding that it
> was necessary to get B&W with all inks, rather than suffer BO.  So I have a
> few left laying 
> around and printed one using both RGB and grayscale in QTR.
> 
> Seemed to get the same results from both, though I am very new to this.
> 
> I imagine that I will eventually switch to gray (lab) and the gray icc's, but
> not for old files
> that print fine.
> 
> Scott