Double Strike Printing (was Re: Nicholas Hartmann's Mono- Ink Print> )
2001-09-05 by Dan Culbertson
> Regarding double strike printing, I found it important to let it dry very > thoroughly before the second strike. There is a > definite increase in density. More than using a rich black with a RIP. That's > as far as I took it. > Dan, and I think David Stock, were experimenting with this way back when... > Tyler Yep -- color is much more saturated and for black & white prints blacks were much more black -- and getting a run with consistently good registration was nearly impossible (though a print here and there came out right on). If you want to try it out I suggest using a tractor feed mylar with the paper taped to it which improves registration considerably (but not perfectly). Dan Culbertson