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Re: [Digital BW] Re: K3 archival and alternatives

2007-08-20 by CDTobie@aol.com

In a message dated 8/20/07 7:49:25 PM, tyler@... writes:


> I'm still unconvinced the existance of material in addition to carbon
> has any detrimental effect on an ink's longevity. This carbon thing is
> becoming mythical
> 

Thats an important point: there are a number of other pigments that can be 
used for black inks that are long lived, and not as warm as carbon. Any of them 
could be used to create a less warm, more neutral inkset. But there is still 
the issue of fine tuning it along the gray ramp, and on differing media. 

C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Business Division
DataColor Inc.
CDTobie@...
www.colorvision.com


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