Digital BW, The Print

> An old trick that has worked well for me is to print a B&W ramp on
> glossy paper to which the ink will mainly sit on the surface rather than
> be absorbed. Once it has dried one can take a small pointed brush dipped
> in a bit of water or saliva if you prefer and remove a bit of ink from
> the ramp that matched the area you need to spot and then spot the print
> with it much as you would use a dilution of Spotone. Since it is the
> same ink used for the print the match will be good and the permanence
> identical.  I've used this method since the mid nineties, cheap and
> effective.
> 
> Roger

Sounds good, Roger... but can you tell me what you mean by "ramp"? Thank you!

Paul