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Re: [Digital BW] Piezio,Mis,1270 and greyscales.

2002-01-20 by Jerry Olson

Are you using Paul Roark's curves to get rid of the dots?

Jerry




rusto1968 wrote:
> 
> Hi, I've been lurking for a bit here, taking in what I can
> when I get the chance. Just plugged in my first set of
> MIS quads for the 1270. Everything works great, as far as I can
> tell anyhow. Prints look just like Epson ink prints, only
> completely more neutral,warm or cool, just as they should.
> I am quite satisfied with the results so far. But,
> should I notice an increase in print 'quality' as well?
> Also, I think I've seen mention on the group about using
> Piezio drivers with the 1270-80 while using the MIS inks,
> is that correct? Is there that great an advantage to doing
> that, or is it only marginally better?
> My other question is about the greyscale ramp image. Just how
> is one to use this? With my first prints, I would paste the
> scale next to the image before printing. The print looked fine,
> the scale printed perfectly, so I discontinued doing that to save
> on a little ink.
> Is there something else I'm missing regarding the greyscale?
> 
> Thank you for a great group, I will spend much time here
> trying to catch up on all the posts!
> 
> Take care,
> Jerry Hazard
> 
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