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[Digital BW] Re: Ink Base update (was Eboni-6 tones, etc.)

2008-01-25 by dgattarino

Have a look at the following thread.

http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/QuadtoneRIP/message/6020

Daniela




--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, John Labovitz
<johnl@...> wrote:
>
> On Jan 25, 2008, at 9:51 AM, dgattarino wrote:
> 
> > we absolutely agree with your statement which, infact, corresponds to
> > our findings. Uncoated papers requires a different ink than inkjet  
> > papers.
> > We also found that fine art paper requires an ink base depending of
> > the use they are made for. For example, some of our bases tested ok on
> > watercolor paper but not ok for printmaking or etching papers and
> > viceversa.
> 
> It sounds like you're doing some fascinating work with inks and  
> printing.  Do you mind describing what sorts of projects you're  
> working on?  Are you printing for clients?  Producing your own work?   
> I'd like to hear more about your decisions and choices for various  
> mediums, especially from the point of view of making one's own inks.
> 
> --John
>

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