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[Digital BW] Re: Convert to RGB caution

2001-08-14 by Tyler Boley

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., Todd Flashner <tflash@e...>
wrote:
> ...
snip...
>The only thing I'd
> like to review is the "gamma for print" concept. This gamma
adjustment is
> applied in the driver Space...

Todd, I don't mean to butt in, but why even fool with it? Why not
simply have a workflow from scan to print that leaves the 
file in the same gamma throughout? Between editing your scan, and
doing whatever separation methods you use, enough 
potential bit lose is occurring.
I haven't been following the thread, so maybe I missed something.
Tyler

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