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Re: [Digital BW] anybody using MIS sepia-neutral VM inks?

2002-01-20 by Paul Roark

Todd,

You wrote:

>Which of the inksets/workflows you've formulated do you believe produces
the
>best neutral prints?

It's too subjective to say.

> Which neutral fade tests best.

The new neutral ink is the most fade resistant.

>What color fade tests best of all the VM choices?

The colder ones seem to do the best.

Paul
http://www.PaulRoark.com
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on 1/19/02 11:08 PM, Paul Roark wrote:

> MIS might mix the neutral ink this weekend.  The sepia VM that MIS has
> shipped so far uses the standard MIS VM warm base.
>
> The VM-Sepia-Neutral will use the same curves as the standard VM inkset,
but
> just covers a different range.  Quite a few have expressed interest in
more
> warmth and sepia tones.  So, this it is.  For my uses -- landscapes and
> reproductions of old photos -- I've found the mix to be very useful.
>
> Also, the neutral ink is for an FS-Neutral.  So, Piezo users will have a
> truly neutral ink mix.

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