[Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-15 by Paul
... Only on coated papers and with standard inksets. ... True, but I believe the reasons many bother with them is that it distinguishes their work. Relative
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-15 by David Kachel
From: Don The general assumption is that watercolor papers are 100% cotton, but that is not always the case. Alpha cellulose papers can and are sold as
[Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by Don
David, ... The general assumption is that watercolor papers are 100% cotton, but that is not always the case. Alpha cellulose papers can and are sold as
[Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by tboleyyh
I can certainly attest to these experiences... I used a paper for platinum many years back, one day suddenly it wouldn t work at all any more, no matter what I
RE: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by E.Neilsen
NO David, these would be changes based on current environmental issues and may be something that suits one intended use, but has unintended consequences for
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by David Kachel
From: jimbo Could even be as simple as the wood materials that that are a primary component is different then 10/15 years ago. Jimbo, Though the general
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by jimbo
You guys are much more knowledgeable then I that s for sure.. Product changes can be driven by many stimuli, David s view is certainly one of them but today I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by David Kachel
... Eric, the changes you talk about to watercolor papers, wouldn t they consist primarily of changes the manufacturers are forced to make in order to make the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by David Kachel
From: Paul Roark dry-mounted glossy papers on foam-core PAUL!! Say it ain t so?! Dry mount? Glossy? Foam core? My faith is shaken. Maybe there s a twelve
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by Pete Bergstrom
... Then please try to re-understand what he wrote, which was quite the opposite of how your suggested rephrasing indicated. ... possibly contain deleterious
RE: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by E.Neilsen
David, I did not pursue the experiments for inkjet printing. With all the changes that were taking place in alternative print making which included how to
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by Paul Roark
The image is just part of the print we are making. One of the great things about inkjet printing is that we have a wide choice of papers or substrates.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by David Kachel
From: Pete Bergstrom Please reread what Don wrote. All 4 paragraphs are important and each has key information to address this topic. Just because I didn t
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by Pete Bergstrom
David, ... Please reread what Don wrote. All 4 paragraphs are important and each has key information to address this topic. ... That s fine, but don t kid
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by David Kachel
From: E.Neilsen And when I ask about humidity, it isn t just whether there is high or low, but at what point does it work or not. I use drying boxing and
RE: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by E.Neilsen
The difference is that hundreds of years of experience means that the sizing is a known quantity, while the newer ink receptor coatings are not. David, as a
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by David Kachel
From: Don That s absolutely false. The art papers made today by Arches, Fabriano, Canson, etc. aren t the same as the papers made in the past, even a decade
[Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-14 by Don
David, ... That s absolutely false. The art papers made today by Arches, Fabriano, Canson, etc. aren t the same as the papers made in the past, even a decade
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2013-07-14 by mltartist
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Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by David Kachel
... receptor. The difference is that hundreds of years of experience means that the sizing is a known quantity, while the newer ink receptor coatings are not.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by pdesmidt tds.net
By coated do you mean papers that perform best with Photo Black, often called glossy papers, or do you mean papers with an ink receptor coating, which
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by David Kachel
From: faeofavalon I m curious... What is the advantage to printing on traditonal uncoated Arches over Canson s infinity Arches aquarelle rag? I print on the
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by Paul Roark
The infinity is a coated inkjet paper, I believe. Some conservators believe the coatings are the weak links in prints, at least when carbon pigments are
Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by faeofavalon
I m curious... What is the advantage to printing on traditonal uncoated Arches over Canson s infinity Arches aquarelle rag? I print on the latter and it looks
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by David Kachel
From: Paul Roark The yellowing is probably due to OBAs fading, not the fact that the paper was a coated paper. Yes, I understand that. But there seems to be
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by Paul Roark
The yellowing is probably due to OBAs fading, not the fact that the paper was a coated paper. http://www.aardenburg-imaging.com/ has lots of data on various
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by David Kachel
The coatings of standard inkjet papers are probably going to be a source of trouble in the very long run. Paul, And in the short run too, as I ve discovered.
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-13 by Paul Roark
... I ve also discovered this. I prefer the Arches Hot Press Bright White (no OBAs, and not really very much brighter than the standard Arches). The full
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
I was really asking about specific papers since there are many hot and cold press Arches papers. Not all have the same sizing, texture, etc and could certainly
RE: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by EJ Neilsen
I was really asking about specific papers since there are many hot and cold press Arches papers. Not all have the same sizing, texture, etc and could certainly
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
Just which Arches paper are you trying to print on? I print on both Cold and Hot Press. David Kachel ___________________ Artist-Photographer Fine B&W
RE: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by EJ Neilsen
Just which Arches paper are you trying to print on? Eric Neilsen 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 214-827-8301 www.ericneilsenphotography.com
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
PC or Mac? Mac. David Kachel ___________________ Artist-Photographer Fine B&W Photographs www.davidkachel.com david@davidkachel.com Gallery:
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by Mike Finley
PC or Mac? I m using a 3880 on a PC (Windows 7 and earlier Windows XP, currently with a USB connection) and print monochrome images using QTR and the standard
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
ALERT! **** QuadToneRIP does not support printer 3880 **** Any ideas? Printer is connected via USB. David Kachel ___________________ Artist-Photographer Fine
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
the light inks actually go much farther down the scale than might seem obvious, and they are running at very high percentages in those values. I m afraid I
[Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by tboleyyh
... the light inks actually go much farther down the scale than might seem obvious, and they are running at very high percentages in those values. I m afraid I
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
I don t think a good Arches print can be made with the Epson driver. OK, that s disturbing and intriguing at the same time. I have been very pleased with my
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
GO all the way down to the plain paper setting Are you referring to Print Settings Printer Settings Media Type: - Plain Paper Plain Paper/Bright
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
More limiting is the only answer, and if it s in middle tones, that means more limiting of the light inks. I have to admit, that left me a bit puzzled. Why
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by pdesmidt tds.net
Sorry, I assumed you were using QTR. If you re using the Epson print driver, then try what Tyler suggested. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been
Re: [Digital BW] Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by Paul Roark
With the 1400 I have the light inks at a limit of 25 with Arches. For the 7800, I have them at 40. The K will boost to 75 or above. I don t think a good
Re: [Digital BW] grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by David Kachel
... Black boost? Maybe I should mention I am using Epson inks. David Kachel ___________________ Artist-Photographer Fine B&W Photographs www.davidkachel.com
Re: grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by tboleyyh
David, in my experience that usually a mottle from too much ink, actually tiny beads, or puddles. More limiting is the only answer, and if it s in middle
Re: [Digital BW] grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by pdesmidt tds.net
I ve experienced that too. It might have to do with ink overload. You might try lowering the overall ink limit and using more black boost to keep a good
grainy appearance on watercolor papers
2013-07-12 by davidkachel
Hoping someone has a solution to this problem... I have switched to watercolor papers completely (Arches, etc.). Though I am very pleased with the results I am
RE: [Digital BW] Re: photometer or densitometer
2013-07-08 by EJ Neilsen
That should fit the bill ; ) Eric Neilsen 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 Dallas, TX 75226 214-827-8301 www.ericneilsenphotography.com SKYPE ejprinter From:
Re: SpyderPrint 3 and Linux
2013-07-08 by livingwithbugs@...
Thanks, I ll give it a try. I didn t see the SpyderPrint as a supported device but it is worth a try. I use dispcal with a ColorHUG (display colorimeter) now
Re: photometer or densitometer
2013-07-08 by jcphoto52
Thanks Mr.Tobie, Thanks Mr.Neilsen The SpyderPrint is on it s way to my place; just ordered one!
Re: [Digital BW] Re: photometer or densitometer
2013-07-08 by Cdtobie
A densitometer won t read colors for ICC profiles, so you can focus on devices that will. The ColorMunki won t let you tune or edit profiles, so the only