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Re: [Digital BW] Do ICC's work together with ABW?

2006-12-07 by Manuel Toledo Quinones

Thanks!

I imagine that the advantage of using a QTR-created icc is the
soft-proofing, since (I think) you can achieve similar results with a
PS curve. Right?

Manuel 

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, Ernst Dinkla
<E.Dinkla@...> wrote:
>
> Manuel Toledo Quinones wrote:
> > or the epson driver will bypass the ICC when ABW is used? 
> > 
> > I know the question is basic, but couldn't find an answer in the
> > archives. 
> > 
> > I tried using an icc (provided by the paper company) with ABW, and
> > didn't like the results.  Before investing paper, ink, time and energy
> > in testing, I decided to ask. 
> > 
> > Thanks for your time and for sharing your knowledge!
> > 
> > Manuel 
> 
> No ICC to my knowledge. The paper settings should have their 
> influence though. And you can use a created QTR semi-ICC 
> profile in a P2P conversion in PS to get the right perceptual 
> tone + soft proofing.
> 
> 
> Met vriendelijke groeten,Ernst
> 
> 
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