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Re: Bill Brandt "carbon prints" Los Angeles

2005-07-26 by dlruckus

How about just carbon based ink prints. Who cares how it is 
deposited or put down other than the person making the print?
Addendums can describe process for those interested or "concerned".

Regards
Duane

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "john dean" 
<deanwork2003@y...> wrote:
> I don't know. I don't see anything wrong with inkjet or digital 
inkjet output as a 
> description because there are many kinds of ink prints - including 
the still 
> produced photogravure reproduction. Also the word "ink" could mean 
> anything from poor quality offset inks,  good quality offset inks, 
silkscreen 
> acrylic or oil based inks, very poor stability dye inks, or the 
finest carbon inks. 
> It seems to me the only thing the term ink does is to distingish 
it from color 
> coupler, dye bleach or other metalic based processes. ( although 
there are 
> metallic inks too).
> 
> What is wrong with Carbon Based Inkjet Prints, like Carbon Based 
Lifeforms, 
> not completely carbon........ but what the hell.....

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