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ERRRR.... of course that should have read "THKS ROY!!"

(with apologies..)

Eddie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Roy Harrington" <roy@...>
To: <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, July 14, 2006 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Eboni or photo black for UT2


> Mike and Eddie,
> 
> The issue of Eboni ink and photo papers tends to be confusing.
> Actually Eboni cannot be used on photo paper at all.   To get
> around this the Prem Luster profiles were made using NO black
> ink.  It turns out that the two dark gray inks are sufficient to
> produce a decent dMax without a K ink.  So when you print with
> these profiles it doesn't matter what K ink is loaded -- its not used.
> The nice thing is you can leave Eboni in there for printing on
> matte paper and not have to switch inks.
> 
> There aren't any curves for the new papers -- I FibaGloss, C SilverRag,
> and H Pearl, but I imagine the Prem Luster would be a good enough
> match, at least to start with.
> 
> Roy
> 
> On Saturday, July 8, 2006, at 09:57  AM, Edward Wiseman wrote:
> 
> > Mike..
> >
> > I'm using "ebony" with QTR, and yes there is a curve for PREM LUSTRE 
> > which i
> > am using for both Innova Fibre Gloss and Crane Silver rag..I've also 
> > tried
> > it ith PK black, but I don't notice a significant difference with
> > either..BTW, I am ALWAYS spraying with Premier Art shield...
> >
> > Eddie Wiseman
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "mkitei" <mkitei@...>
> > To: <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 08, 2006 11:45 AM
> > Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] Eboni or photo black for UT2
> >
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm printing on EPSG using the QTR curve for UT2 inks and Premium
> >> Luster (there is no canned EPSG curve that I'm aware of)My prints are
> >> coming out significantly lighter than the same setup using the Roark
> >> curve. Should I be using Eboni as opposed to Photo Black. Are there
> >> any QTR curves available for EPSG or for the new Innova Fiba Gloss?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Mike Kitei
> >>
> >
> -
> Roy Harrington
> roy@...
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