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reduce ink load setting on 2200, too?

2006-12-28 by sagaface

...would you also recommend setting a 2200 to -5%?

Sarah


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones" <cj@...> wrote:
>
> Hello Greg,
> 
> >The above advice is correct, you need to fix the over inking on paper
> >before getting a profile made. I've made profiles for a lot of
> >printers, and a lot of people. If the target is a mess because there
> >is too much ink on the paper, the results are always lesser quality
> >profiles.
> 
> Try reducing the ink load setting.  I keep mine at -5% all the time. 
> Otherwise the blacks are too loaded and puddly looking.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Clayton
> 
> 
> Info on black and white digital printing at    
> http://www.cjcom.net/digiprnarts.htm
>

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