Digital BW, The Print

Just to close any gaps: I do not need to print in color on the same
printer, I would be printing on photorag 308 or similar matte, ideally
My goal is to match vintage Agfa 118 warm matte fiber, but I have not
seen any output on inkjet that did - yet.

thanks again,

--mark
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, hogarth@s... wrote:
>
> I did make this choice, and went with Cone's inks and the
StudioPrint RIP.
> 
> The question you are posing, however, seems to be full of gaps. Do you 
> need to print color and grayscale from the same printer? Do you need to 
> print on non-matte paper? Do you need to match exactly a particular 
> shade - a warm-ish neutral? A colder selenium tone?
> 
> Consider also the MIS inks, such as the UT7 inkset, especially if you 
> want to print on non-matte surfaces.
> --
> Bruce Watson
> 
> 
> markketzler wrote:
> 
> > If best BW print quality, in a dedicated Epson environment (can be a
> > BW only printer) were the objective would you go with: ABW, Imageprint
> > or Cone dedicate BW inks. Regardless of cost or effort in producing
> > the print what would you use for a new BW printing setup. If personal
> > preferences is an issue make it have superb tonal scale and look just
> > like vintage Agfa 118 warm matte fiber!
>