Digital BW, The Print

Paul, Thanks for responding so positively to my apparent confusion 
with your previous process.  I've printed it out and will work with 
it tomorrow and report my results tomorrow.

Thanks again, Mike

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark" 
<pr_roark@...> wrote:
>
> I've modified my procedure for using QTR's Create ICC with a 
flatbed 
> scanner.  I hope it's a little easier to follow.  See
> 
> http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/Making_B-W_ICCs-1.pdf
> 
> For the example in the PDF I used a 2200 with Carbon-6.
> 
> If one has a spectro, of course, the job is easier.
> 
> The basic procedure for Create ICC is to print a 21-step test 
strip, 
> measure the relative densities of the 21 test patches, put the 
> readings in a text file, and drag and drop the text file to the 
> Create ICC icon on the Desktop.
> 
> This is a very simple way to profile papers and printers with 
> monotone inksets as long as the inkset is reasonably compatible 
with 
> the printer driver's assumptions about ink densities.  This 
includes 
> the Eboni-6 and Carbon-6 inksets.
> 
> Paul     
> www.PaulRoark.com
>