Digital BW, The Print

Hey, thanks!  Much playing ahead......

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Steven 
Karafyllakis" <steve@s...> wrote:
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Andy" <andy-
> j1959@m...> wrote:
> > 
> > Hmmm.  Not sure what 2k printing is, and I dont see a warm-1 or 
> > neutral curve in my QTR .... but
> 
> 
> 2K is what I'm calling printing with black and light black inks 
and 
> nothing else.  You can find out which curves use just those inks 
by 
> right-clicking on the curve in the drop down box, and then 
clicking 
> on the 'show curve graph' option that pops up. Should be something 
> like 'EEhmMatte-warm-1' Any of the curves regardless of paper type 
> with the 'warm' tag will give you just the two black inks. With UC 
> inks that curve will give you a nice warm brown tone. then go 
> through the rest of the curves for something with blue (magenta 
and 
> cyan) in it, like the 'neutral' curve. Start with a 50% mix, and 
> adjust as needed. My modified 2K setup eliminates the 'adjust as 
> needed' part for neutral prints, but creates a bit more work for 
> other things like normal color printing.
> 
> Steve K