QTR-Quadtone RIP

Thanks for the input.

BTW-The results I have been happiest with using the QTR are on Museo Max paper.

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "john dean" <deanwork2003@...> wrote:
>
> Right, 
> 
> I've tested this when SR first came out. There is no way to work with
> black and white out of K2 Epson inks with any of these glossy papers,
> even with PK. The bronzing and the gloss differential isn't workable
> even with 3 coats of after spray and contoling print tone is impossible.
> 
> K3 works well though. The extra light light black makes all the
> difference in combination with the new glossy formulated PK of the K3
> set. Cone pigs don't work at all either on SR.
> 
> John
> 
> 
> > 
> > Do you really want to switch from MK to PK? With Silver Rag you 
> > should know that you will get a lot of bronzing and gloss 
> > differential with the 9600 UC inks. You can always coat with Print 
> > Shield to reduce this effect.
> > 
> > Please also try to ask here:
> > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint/
> > There may be someone who has generated 9600 PK curves for Silver Rag.
> > 
> > Good luck.
> > 
> > Shilesh
> > 
> > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "gourdo420" <Mrcclancy@> wrote:
> > >
> > > The problem is this-I don't know where to  begin with the settings 
> > for Silver Rag with the 
> 
> 
> 
> > > 9600.  I am new to the QTR RIP-I just installed and loaded it 
> > yesterday.
> > > Can someone give me some advice on settings with this paper.
> > > 
> > > Enhanced Matte and Museo Max were easy enough to figure out.
> > > I am at a loss with Museo Silver Rag though, and I am hoping to get 
> > at least Neutral/cool 
> > > but hopefully Sepia as well.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Moore" <r.t.moore@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Randall" <jrandall@> 
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "gourdo420" <Mrcclancy@> 
> > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Does anyone know how to get a decent print using the QTR with 
> > Museo 
> > > > > Silver Rag?
> > > > > > I am hoping to achieve neutral b&w as well as sepia ideally.  
> > Please 
> > > > > help.
> > > > > >
> > > > > 
> > > > > Hi Mrcclancy:  You have to help us out a little here.  What 
> > printer and 
> > > > > inkset are you using?
> > > > >
> > > > That was in the subject. More to the point, what was the problem?
> > > > 
> > > > Tom Moore
> > > >
> > >
> >
>