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Re: Hahnemule PhotoRag profiles

2006-01-31 by edrudolpho

About the neutrality.... from what I've read, I think neutral would be more like 35-45% 
warm and 65-55% cool.  Of course it varies, but try something like 40% warm and 60% 
cool.

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "tflyfish2002" <Bazzer@d...> wrote:
>
> Ed,
> That seemes to have resolved the problem. I did also turn the Ink
> Limit down to -8, now I'll have to wait for a while to let the print
> dry to compare with the test image.
> Very many thanks to you.
> 
> Bazzer
> 
> -- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "edrudolpho" <erudolph@p...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi again Bazzer..... what setting for print resolution are you using
> in the driver?  Most of 
> > the available profiles were created for 1440dpi (or 1440 super).  If
> you are using 2880, try 
> > switching to 1440 and make a small test print.
> > 
> > Ed
> > 
> > 
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "tflyfish2002" <Bazzer@d...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Thanks for the info. I am downloading a suitable unpack program.  
> > > 
> > > I tried with a 50/50 cool/warm profile using EEm, but the result is
> > > very dark print.  I have Imageprint 5.6 and that works very well on
> > > the same image. I have used the default Ink limit and Gamma, surely
> > > these setting should give me a fairly good result without having to
> > > calibrate etc. Or should I?
> > > 
> > > Bazzer
> > > 
> > > -- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Timothy Atherton" <tim@K...>
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I posted that link the last time the question was asked here
> > > > 
> > > > I'm on Win - but I have downloaded and used those profiles and
> they work
> > > > just fine for Photo Rag.
> > > > 
> > > > And yes, you are missing something. in QTR you vary the balance
> > > between the
> > > > cool and warm profiles to get a neutral you are happy with (or a
> > > cooler or
> > > > warmer tone - anywhere along the scale)
> > > > 
> > > > tim a
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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