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Re: [Digital BW] Brown Tones w/ Carbon inks

2010-02-02 by C D Tobie

On Feb 2, 2010, at 2:00 PM, David Kachel wrote:

> Does anyone know of a set/combination/formula, whatever, of 100%  
> carbon inks that give a heavy chocolate brown tone?

Carbon will only give carbon-tone, which will vary from fairly neutral  
to a bit warm, depending on media. You will need other formulations to  
create serious sepia or brown tones. Given that you want that degree  
of tint, what's wrong with the inks Epson and Canon already provide?

C. David Tobie
Global Product Technology Manager
Digital Imaging & Home Theater
CDTobie@...


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