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Re: [Digital BW] Which inkset for Epson 1160?

2001-12-21 by Jerry Olson

Well, Sure, Sommerset is quite different!  If you have your settings
handy, could I get them? I have a bunch of enhanced somerset I'd like to
use for cards.

Jerry

Bill Morse wrote:
> 
> Hi Jerry-
> I have to say that it took more than a slight tweak to print on Somerset
> Enhanced with Paul's Curves.  (But then I'm pretty anal about this stuff ;-)
> But seriously, I tried both Transfer functions and supplemental curves, and
> found it very difficult to get a smooth step wedge.  Part of the problem was
> that the prints shifted as they dried, so that I had to wait about an hour
> between prints.
> 
> Of course, the results were well worth it!
> 
> Bill
> 
> on 12/21/01 6:06 PM, Jerry Olson wrote:
> 
> Jerry  P.S. Using pauls curves, you won't need too much more calibration
> than the adobe gamma in photoshop, for black and white printing. You can
> also use them with a lot of different papers, with only a slight tweak
> in the epson sliders.
> 
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