Re: [Digital BW] Jerry and the purples
2001-09-21 by Jerry Olson
Bob, You probably will have to tweak the epson sliders, but with MIS color archival inks, I get very good black and white prints. I needed to add about 8 magenta and minus 5 cyan to that purple bl4 color. They print great with that tweak. Jerry rbollini@... wrote:
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> > Sounds like a band, doesn't it? > > Jerry, a couple of weeks ago you were showing some enthusiasm for the > greyscale yielded by the purple Pantone duotones supplied with PShop > 6(the fourth one especially, as I remember). I've tried a couple and > tweaked number 4, printing with Darngoodinks (dye) on Photo Paper in > an 1160. They work well for this paper too, and like you, I wonder if > duotones hold much promise for those of us with one printer loaded > with colour inks and the urge to translate some images into BW. > However, you haven't said a word about duotones since. Have you had > second thoughts? > Bob Bollini > > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/