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Brian and David was Re: [Digital BW] Profiling with Dedicated B&W Inks

2008-12-13 by pr_roark

Brian,

 
> I printed the wedge a couple of different ways and with the 
> OEM Epson inkset I see no separation until I hit step 22. 
> The same when viewed on screen. To be expected ?

Gray Gamma 2.2 workspace, which is the most common standard, does 
compress the dark values significantly.  That is probably a major part 
of what is going on.  How much light is on the print and on the 
monitor, and accuracy of profiling -- monitor and printer/paper -- 
probably also contribute.

Paul
www.PaulRoark.com

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