Digital BW, The Print

Please disregard this post as I just found a post that speaks to my 
question.

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "David Sinai" 
<dsinai@...> wrote:
>
> Hi David - Could you describe the steps you take to create a split 
> tone in QTR?
> Thanks,
> David
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "David 
> Whistance" <david.whistance@> wrote:
> >
> > I'm not sure that I am the right person to reply to this as there 
> are many
> > on the forum much more expert in these matters than me, however 
my 
> take is
> > as follows:
> > 
> > I don't see any particular benefits to using Qimage for printing 
> B&W by
> > itself as it uses the Epson print driver, albeit it does have 
very 
> good
> > layout and sharpening tools.  I do however use it as part of my 
B&W 
> workflow
> > together with QTR when I want to put multiple images on a page.  
> Used like
> > this you "print to file" in Qimage and then print the file in 
QTR.  
> This
> > works really well.
> > 
> > I don't use UT7 but do use UT-R2 inks which are similar in 
> concept.  Using
> > QTR allows me to load both warm and neutral inks at the same time 
> (as is the
> > case with UT7) and then blend the inks as required.  In addition 
it 
> also
> > allows you to produce split tone prints which are a particular 
> favourite of
> > mine.  The simple blending can be done in the Epson driver using 
> the sliders
> > but I don't think it is possible to produce a split tone without 
> resorting
> > to using Photoshop Curves and lots of experimentation.  Whilst 
some 
> may find
> > this enjoyable, and there is no doubt that it gives infinite 
> flexibility, I
> > much prefer the quick and easy approach QTR gives me.
> > 
> > David Whistance
> >   -----Original Message-----
> >   From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> > [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of 
> djon43
> >   Sent: 29 April 2007 19:31
> >   To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> >   Subject: [Digital BW] Qimage, QTR, MIS, 2200... 
method/experience?
> > 
> > 
> >   Using a dedicated 2200 and MISUT7, I'm currently happiest with 
> Epson's
> >   driver.
> > 
> >   With OEM pigs I liked QTR tone control, but all my B&W is now 
> with UT7
> >   and I've not found any advantage to QTR with that ink...when I 
> want a
> >   little tone control, I change papers.
> > 
> >   Some say Qimage offers advantages with OEM pigs but I've never 
> seen
> >   comment on it in combo with UT7.
> > 
> >   Any B&W advantages to Qimage (other than for professional labs 
or 
> high
> >   volume work)?
> > 
> >   Anybody prefer QTR over Epson with UT7 ? Why?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >   
> > 
> > 
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> >
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