QTR-Quadtone RIP

Yes, you would use the 55% sheet and not a dumb question at all.

Tom

On 1/3/07, brunnerjd <iconomat@...> wrote:
>
> I cannot find the answer to what is probably a dumb question:
>
> In using the step wedges to set the limits for the different inks,
> should I use step wedges printed at 100% or step wedges printed with
> an ink limitation setting equal to the default setting for Black that
> I intend to use when I create the curve?
>
> At 100%, everything on the black wedge beyond about 55% is full black.
> So I printed a calibration sheet at 55% and it looks about right
> (though I will check it to make sure that I am getting 100% black at
> the right end).
>
> Assuming that 55% is right, then which sheet do I use in doing the
> rest of the work?  Logic suggests the 55% sheet, but I'd like to get
> this right so I decided to bother you all about it.
>
> Thanks, and please forgive if the answer is in the User Guide and I
> missed it.
>


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