Fred, are you refering to the Epson 2400 with the new 3k inks? I hear that bronzing is less of an issue with this printer. MIS inks are actually cheaper than UC inks, I've never used them for gloss or semi gloss media and was wondering if they'd give me better results of if there is a gloss optimizer that comes with the set. --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Frederick Chang <frdchang@b...> wrote: > > how much are MIS inks? > > is it just cheaper to get the new epson inkset by purchasing a new printer? > > the new epson inkset is reported to do a marvelous job on printing on > glossy. > > it seems like if you stick with UC inks + glossy papers, then bronzing > is something you will have to deal with (i heard of people also spraying > their glossy prints to reduce the bronzing) ...however on luster paper i > found that bronzing wasn't really an issue, so maybe you can get away > with luster? (or maybe glossy is a requirement for you?) > > cheers, > fred > > SteveZ wrote: > > I'm doing some fund raising and the organization has asked me to make > > prints on semi-gloss or glossy paper. I normally use QTR with my Epson > > 2200/UC inks and print on matte papers, but I'm finding with gloss or > > semi gloss, the bronzing is quite an issue. Can anyone recommend a > > solution? I hear that MIS inks are much better for reduced bronzing on > > glossy media. Can anyone confirm this? What has your experience been? > > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- ------- > > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > * Visit your group "QuadtoneRIP > > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/QuadtoneRIP>" on the web. > > > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > > QuadtoneRIP-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > <mailto:QuadtoneRIP-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com? subject=Unsubscribe> > > > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------- ------- > > >
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Re: Need Advice with QTR/Inks
2006-01-26 by SteveZ
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