Re: Pure quadtone vs. "toner" inksets
2004-04-27 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: snip... ... Yes, it does, or did, support quad inksets and profiles were available. ... I believe out of necessity nearly all
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2004-04-27 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: snip... ... Yes, it does, or did, support quad inksets and profiles were available. ... I believe out of necessity nearly all
2004-04-27 by Roy Harrington
... Having two ink sets for the same basic idea is complicated. Although I know the general idea of the new UT7 inks, I haven t used or even seen them yet.
2004-04-27 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: snip... Roy, I think your approach using LAB is as sound as any other if not more. I suspect many of the workflows used are based on a
2004-04-27 by dwells8
I just bought a C84 and am waiting for MIS to ship my EZ Inks. In the meantime, is there any reason NOT to use the Epson factory ink? Is it better to start the
2004-04-27 by Glenn Barry
oops forgot to mention that you can vary the effect considerably by fading the sharpened layer it creates in the layer properties dialog and erasing sections
2004-04-27 by Glenn Barry
On my website in the links section I have some actions that are a freely distributable photoshop action called ultrasharpen, usable for either PC or Mac. It
2004-04-27 by mike_nunan
Hi, I ve got a query for Roy and/or Paul, regarding the differences between the two variants of the UT7 inkset listed on MIS s website. These are described as
2004-04-27 by Tom Baker
This isn t a right/wrong, or one answer issue. There are too many variables to get it down to a single answer. The various sharpening tools/methods seem to
2004-04-27 by photographyworks
Try Define to get rid of noise. -- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, lea ... thing ... whack ... to see ... on my ... before ...
2004-04-27 by Roy Harrington
... table of ... The two main references that I ve used are: http://www.brucelindbloom.com/ http://www.easyrgb.com/math.html There s a ton of stuff on these
2004-04-27 by mike_nunan
Hi Tyler, I wish I could remember where I saw those comments about the dither cell size. It may have even been in a discussion in this group, but wherever it
2004-04-27 by Justin Florentine
I ve been toying with the EZ / C84 combo. I ll be submitting images made with it in the May print exchange. This combination is not only effective, but it
2004-04-27 by lea
Kevin, I believe your workflow is a good one; I do virtually the same thing except I start my amount up at 500 to really throw things out of whack then slowly
2004-04-27 by digikdm
I have read numerous unsharp mask workflows from a variety of sources. Some say to perform the unsharp mask only once as the last touch prior to printing. Some
2004-04-27 by Doug Nielsen
Roy Can you tell me where to find the mathematics underlying the development of the table of ideal densities? Thanks - Doug Nielsen
2004-04-27 by Mark Savoia
Praxisoft Compass Profiler Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2004-04-27 by Roy Harrington
... I don t know if this is really what you want, but I have a table of my ideal densities for the 21 steps given a dMax. It s in my QTR download under
2004-04-27 by Roy Harrington
... wrote: ... I think we re using linear to mean reasonably smooth, so there s many reasonably smooth curves from white to black. For QTR I took a strict
2004-04-27 by Glenn Barry
Hi Mark, I m not sure which software supports the DTP41 at the moment, looking into LCMS as it s free of course. What are you using? Glenn ... From: Mark
2004-04-27 by rschllr
Just curious if anyone is using this combination yet and how it compares to some other Epson printers, such as the 1280 or 960, in terms of smoothness of tone
2004-04-27 by Joe Dempsey
Thank you sir ... you are a gentleman and a scholar and probably hit the nail on the head. Joe ... From: Clayton Jones [mailto:cj@cjcom.net] Sent: Monday,
2004-04-27 by Clayton Jones
Hello Joe, ... Hard for me to say because I don t know how such a profile would affect BO output. If you have read my article about using profiles, you may
2004-04-27 by Frank J Mares
There is a new verson available from Ergosoft USA ,ie Peter Supry. It adds support for a host of printers; of interest the Epson 4000. Also some new Quad B & W
2004-04-27 by Joe Dempsey
I loaded up my first cart of Eboni in my 2200 and ran a couple of prints which were marginal. I presume that I ll need to run a few more on cheap paper to
2004-04-27 by Tyler Boley
Happy with 20% here too, I just run into occassional problems with files from other sources. Some untagged, some from people with bad monitors, some with
2004-04-27 by Mark Savoia
Yes. The UV version will work more accurate on those. What software are you going to be using with it? Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
2004-04-27 by Tyler Boley
Pretty unlikely to make it work across all the various systems people are using here. But one would think at least amongst those that are hardware linearized a
2004-04-27 by Peter
Ditto. It would be great if we could restrict the specification of intent to the contents of the digital file itself and be free to print with consistency on
2004-04-27 by Amadou Diallo
... Tyler, I too use the 20% dot gain adjustment in StudioPrint (it s the default). Printing a stepwedge I can distinguish paper white from 2% ink and between
2004-04-26 by Tyler Boley
... wrote: ... SP has a few places to set ink limits, before or after linearizing. The final dot gain curve one can apply is at the very end of
2004-04-26 by Glenn Barry
Mark, I m not sure if it s a UV version or not at the moment, though I did read that it has effects/benefits with papers with optical brighteners, is this
2004-04-26 by Peter
Thank you to everyone who replied to my message -- this is exactly the discussion I was hoping for. For a variety of reasons I ve decided that I m not prepared
2004-04-26 by wifflebomb
Clayton, I trust you know what you re talking about, so clearly, they sent me the wrong ink. What s irritating is that I gave them that exact part number when
2004-04-26 by Clayton Jones
Hello Wifflebomb, ... Yes, definitely wrong ink. My Eboni 2200 carts say ARC-T0348-K MIS 7600 UC Eboni Black www.inksupply.com (C2404) ... Basically it has
2004-04-26 by Ernst Dinkla
... Sorry, that doesn t work. Use www.brucelindbloom.com/ then calc and then scroll downwards. Ernst
2004-04-26 by Ernst Dinkla
... Tyler, I m not a colour guru or geek either. On the Wasatch SoftRip that I have I can linearise and build a profile on top of that. I assumed that the
2004-04-26 by wifflebomb
A few months ago I bought some MIS Eboni ink for printing BO on my Epson 2200, and I hated it. But as I ve read so many testimonials from people who
2004-04-26 by Tyler Boley
... simplify, the function of ... (linear). Following that is a dot ... adds a non-linear ... don t see in a ... Ernst, I m not Amadou but I can reply to
2004-04-26 by Tyler Boley
DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, mike_nunan wrote: snip ... I ve heard no negative comments about the IP dither, this is the
2004-04-26 by Bernie Ess
... Paul would you say that the 2100 + UT7 can even improve the quality of a 1290 with UT2? (I tried to ask this yesterday already but somehow my own text got
2004-04-26 by Roy Harrington
... of ... a dot ... linear ... in a ... Yes, Ernst. A straight line in Lab produces a distinct upward curve when measured in density units. Roy
2004-04-26 by Carl Schofield
Have you tried Epson Photo Paper or Epson Professional Glossy? Both produce prints with minimal bronzing using the UT and UT2 inksets.
2004-04-26 by Mark Savoia
I have one and it works great. Is a UV version or not? Mark ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
2004-04-26 by Glenn Barry
Do any of you have experience with the X-Rite DTP41 for making printer paper profiles? I may be able to get hold of one for a good price and was wondering if
2004-04-26 by Ernst Dinkla
... Amadou, That extra step is only applied in B&W calibration I guess ? Any data available of that gamma curve ? When Roy uses Lab s linear greyscale isn t he
2004-04-26 by Amadou Diallo
With StudioPrint at least, it s a two-step process. To grossly simplify, the function of linearization is to map a straight line of input to output (linear).
2004-04-26 by mike_nunan
Hi Tyler, Thanks for that very helpful explanation, that s made things another step clearer. Foretunately I don t foresee a need for me to get into crafting my
2004-04-26 by Clayton Jones
Hello Ramin, ... Yes. ... Yes. ... Yes. Matte Black is best for matte papers. Has beter Dmax and is less warm than Photo Black. ... Is not required.
2004-04-26 by Clayton Jones
Hello Jenny, I ve begun using Merlin Smooth (Hawk Mtn) and am impressed with its looks, and it also seems real tough. It s hard to tear, and the smooth
2004-04-26 by Roy Harrington
... I can tell you that with QTR the linearization idea is to make the Lab values linear -- i.e. a straightline. The numbers are entered as density but it s