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Re: [Digital BW] Re:Damned good glossy prints

2007-12-26 by Carl Schofield

Thanks Paul, I'll give this a try.  Do you know what the relative  
firing order is for the C, R, and B channels in the 1800?

Carl

On Dec 26, 2007, at 3:46 PM, Paul Roark wrote:

> Hi Carl,
>
>
>> Are you suggesting a typical two ink QTR partitioned profile
>> with PKN and PKC or is there a better way to get the cooler
>> ink into the highlights and midtones?
>
> I'm not sure what will work out the best.  I'd probably try starting a
> single cool PK in the first one to come on, with the neutral PKs in  
> the
> other 2 of a 3-PK workflow, and see if that allowed me enough cool  
> ink to
> pull the warmth hump to wherever I liked it.  With the Eboni-6 inks  
> on the
> PA Smooth BW paper, I'm liking a 3 Lab B rise.  On the natural  
> papers , this
> starts to get warmer than I like.  So, it's subjective.   But I'd  
> basically
> be doing a 3-PK(n) workflow, adjusting the curves as needed.
>
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>
> _______
> ...
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>>> MIS page that has the RC inks on it. See the labels at
>>> the tops of each table. ..
>

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