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Re: MIS inks for the 3800 using ABW

2008-04-20 by pr_roark

The glossy MIS blacks and grays are not neutral.  Only Eboni seems to 
have that characteristic.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com  

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "steveabrink" 
<steveabrink@...> wrote:
>
> I'm impressed with the ABW mode but I'm not a fan of the brownish (or 
> warmer) K3 PK & MK inks. I have used Eboni in other printers and it 
> makes a subtle improvement. I'd like to know if the same holds true 
for 
> the MIS gloss black as compared to Epson photo black?  And if so, is 
> there a way to get Eboni & gloss blacks for the 3800 80 ml cartridges 
> (refill kits or loaded carts i.e.)?  I dont believe MIS offers 
> this...?  And while were at it, concerning the LK & LLK inks, would 
> there also be any improvement using the MIS blacks over the Epson 
inks 
> in terms of it possibly being more cooler toned blacks...? 
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> SteveB
>

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