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Re: K7/piezos - split toning

2005-08-06 by byushooter

> Still another alternative is to use the follwing commbination of 
> inks: (1) Black, (2) Dark CS, (3) Medium CS, and (4) Medium K7. My 
> gut tell me this will work better from a hue perspective. When 
> creating curves for this setup, make sure you type in a LOWER than 
> true density for (4), and a HIGHER than true density for (3). This 
> will force QTR to partition these inks in the split way you 
desire. 
> The rest you will have to play with ink limits. You will have to 
> REDUCE inks limits on (4) and INCREASE limits on (3)
> 
> Shilesh
> 


Shilesh,

I understood the first alternative - thanks for explaining it so 
well.  But in the second one, are you saying I wouldn't use the 
light ink at all?  Just checking to make sure.

Jenny

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