Digital BW, The Print

After a little research, I've come across some references to "ICC" 
online, but still no definite explanation of what it is or how to  
create one.  It seems like it's a bit techie and complicated, which 
leads me to wonder:  Woudn't it just be easier to swap out the Eboni 
cartridge for a PK cartridge when printing on glossy paper?


--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "pr_roark" 
<pr_roark@...> wrote:
>
> "buck caberney" <brianbarger01@> wrote:
> >
> > Hello.  I'm trying to print on Museo Silver Rag (semi-gloss) with 
the 
> > UT-14 inkset in an Epson 1400.  I'm obviously not doing something 
> > correctly as I keep getting prints that have obviously used the 
black 
> > (eboni ink) cartridge- 
> 
> UT14 can definitely print on glossy paper.  
> See my write-up at http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/UT14.pdf 
> 
> On page 7 I discuss glossy printing.  It requires an ICC or curve 
> (which is in the ICC) that prints the 100% blacks using the C and M 
> inks and not the K, which is Eboni MK.
> 
> 
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>