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Re: [Digital BW] best printer

Re: [Digital BW] best printer

2002-01-11 by shashinka@aol.com

In a message dated 1/11/02 8:10:38 AM, stevenr@... writes:

<< I am looking at a newly refurbished 1270. Are these good printers or 
should I hold out for a 1280 or should I continue to look for a 
refurbished  1160.

I use a Mac and plan to use the MIS inks. I looked over the custom 
curve selections for  MIS inks and it looks like my printer choices
are 
limited.

Thanks >>

If you don't need to do black only printing, the 1270 will suit you just 
fine, especially if you save about $150.

-Andy Darlow

Andrew Darlow Images International
920 Broadway -Suite 701
NY, NY 10010
www.andydarlow.com
andy@...
Toll free- 1-877-A-Darlow

Re: [Digital BW] best printer

2002-01-11 by steven0356

I am looking for a printer that I can dedicate to just BW printing. I 
plan to use the MIS VM variable-tone inksets that Paul Roark 
recommends.

Thanks

Steve Schaefer
--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@y..., shashinka@a... wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 1/11/02 8:10:38 AM, stevenr@m... writes:
> 
> << I am looking at a newly refurbished 1270. Are these good
printers or 
> should I hold out for a 1280 or should I continue to look for a 
> refurbished  1160.
> 
> I use a Mac and plan to use the MIS inks. I looked over the custom 
> curve selections for  MIS inks and it looks like my printer choices
> are 
> limited.
> 
> Thanks >>
> 
> If you don't need to do black only printing, the 1270 will suit you
just 
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> fine, especially if you save about $150.
> 
> -Andy Darlow
> 
> Andrew Darlow Images International
> 920 Broadway -Suite 701
> NY, NY 10010
> www.andydarlow.com
> andy@a...
> Toll free- 1-877-A-Darlow

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