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Re: [Digital BW] Warming up UT-R2 neutral on R220

2006-06-27 by Roger

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@...> wrote:
>
> Roger,
> 
> > ... I've found that 
> >on glossy papers, the neutral set looks great. 
> 
> That was the target for the "neutral" (actually neutral-cool 
depending on
> the paper).  The glossy papers needed that shade.
> 
> >... much happier with the mattes where the neutral looks 
> >bluish to my eyes. 

> That's where I also add the warm inks as needed.
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com

Thanks Paul, I'm glad I'm not seeing things.  I put a warm ink in 
yellow, light cyan and magenta and now the set looks great on matte 
paper.  A touch warmer than neutral and cooler than Eboni and way 
smoother than black only (which still looks better for some images).
I appreciate the guidance.

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