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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Seeking printer and ink recommendation

2009-07-09 by mike-theprint@waspfactory.org

On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 06:31:11PM -0000, Roger wrote:
> In my experience one set of carts for my Epson is close to $100, so 2
> refills later you're ahead with MIS if you buy the refillable carts
> and do it yourself.  If you're using the Epson driver there is no
> software cost.

So I went ahead and pulled the trigger on a refurbished 1400 - $180 plus
tax. Now to order some UT-14...

> I recommend the ICC approach using Paul's ICCs with the inkset and
> that should help you use glossy papers with UT-14.

I think my first steps will be with a few matte papers, getting a sense
of different toning options and looks. Then I'll move into this when I'm
more familiar.

Thanks a lot for your help :)

-- 
  | Mike Acar |                                | mike at waspfactory dot org |

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