Digital BW, The Print

On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 8:58 PM, pr_roark <pr_roark@...> wrote:

> Tom,
>
> I have not written the 1400 YK option up as a separate approach at
> this point.  I do have some profiles in
> http://www.paulroark.com/BW-Info/1400-Profiles.zip
> for those with Eboni-6 in their 1400s.  They can then see what the YK
> alone and with a 50/50 blend of black only looks like.
>
> I'd probably not use water in the other positions.  I like the idea
> of 3Y3K or 4Y2K just to avoid having to re-fill the carts all the
> time -- particularly the Y cart.  A 2 bottle CIS would be a nice
> addition to this type of setup.  I just converted my old 2200
> SuperJet CIS to this for the 2200 -- cut the ribbon, drill holes in
> MIS bottles, and insert the tubes (with some wire holding them
> together in the bottle).  It's easy (if a bit messy with a used CIS).
>
> For most people the Eboni-6 as written up is probably the way to
> start.  But I'm probably going to conver to a YK combo -- just don't
> need the other inks in 1.5 pl printers.
>
> Paul
> www.PaulRoark.com
>
> It's fascinating what you have done for B&W printing, Paul.  Thanks very
much.

Tom


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