Digital BW, The Print

Bill Morse wrote:

>The key to working with a new paper and the VM inks (and I suspect w/ Piezo
>also) is to begin with a step wedge, and adjust either with a curve or a
>transfer function until the steps are even and at the correct relative
>density.  After that, you can begin to become familiar with the different
>looks and aesthetics of the different papers, and adjust contrast,
>luminosity, and etc. to get the look you want.

>Like anything else it is a question of becoming _thoroughly_ familiar with
>your medium, and that does not come with the click of a button!

Said better than I could.  Thank you.

Let me add, I hope those who come up with great paper profiles, etc. will
share them with others.

Paul
http://www.PaulRoark.com