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Re: [Digital BW] FIne Art B&W and number of black inks

2006-08-14 by paulmwhiting

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark"
<paul.roark@...> wrote:

Paul,

(looks like I finally made it to the group, this is my first post!)
 
In your answer to Daniela,

> I personally like the additional print quality the modern hextone
printer
> give over the C86 or C88.  So, for me the printer that gives the
best for
> the buck is the R220.  With a black and 2 midtone densities, it does an
> excellent job.  That combination also allows the Epson driver to be
used.
> This is also an advantage in my view.

Basic newbie level question here: With a black and 2 midtone
densities, aren't there three empty slots in the printer? How can that
work? ... or do you leave three color carts there and simply not call
them up when you print?

Thanks!

Paul

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