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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing

2005-12-02 by Steve Kale

Adv B&W is not a color managed work flow.  Ordinarily one would not use an
ICC profile with it.  That's it's problem.  BUT you can make an ICC profile
of a particular set of Abv B&W settings using QTR Create ICC.


> From: Bjorn Helgaas <bjorn@...>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 16:00:58 -0700
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: Epson Premium Printer Profiles for B&W Printing
> 
> On Friday 02 December 2005 3:43 pm, Steve Kale wrote:
>> ~I doubt he was wrong.  The colour profiles don't profile the printer in Adv
>> B&W mode even if it's using all the colour inks.  Completely different
>> engine.
> 
> So are there separate profiles you use in Adv B&W mode?  I would think
> there would have to be *some* profile used, wouldn't there?
> 
> Just speculation on my part, since I have no Adv B&W-capable printer.
>

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