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Re: [Digital BW] QT Rip and large black areas

2005-09-11 by mltphoto

I am trying the noise solution right now, I have printed this file 
for over 3 years now and the black night sky has always been perfect 
until I used QT Rip. Let you know what happens in a few. Thanks, 
MAtthew

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Kale 
<stevekale@b...> wrote:
> I don't know what the spots of light grey are - are they in the 
original
> image or only in the print?  There is a known problem with QTR/Gimp 
with
> large patches of solid pure black, eg a black background.  The 
dither breaks
> down and evenly spaced lines perpendicular to the path of the print 
head can
> appear.  Adding a little noise fixes this.
> 
> 
> > From: mltphoto <mturlington@h...>
> > Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 16:50:41 -0000
> > To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Digital BW] QT Rip and large black areas
> > 
> > Got it, but I also noticed other areas in the black areas that 
were
> > like spots of light grey, will this fix that as well or is there
> > something else I need ot do. Thanks again, MAtthew--- In
> > DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Steve Kale
> > <stevekale@b...> wrote:
> >> Photoshop
> >> 
> >> 
> >>> From: mltphoto <mturlington@h...>
> >>> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> >>> Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 16:36:42 -0000
> >>> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Digital BW] QT Rip and large black areas
> >>> 
> >>> Where do you select solid black and add 2% noise? Its not an 
option
> >>> on my interface.
> >>> 
> > 
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