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RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: BO with QTR

2005-07-31 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Tony Bonanno
>
> I thought I had read a few posts where there was reference to BO with
> QTR and I was wondering how that was done.  The only reason I'd want
> to try it with QTR is to see if I could get a BO print without the
> microbanding that I often get with BO and the Epson driver.  I've done
> a fair amount of experimenting with QTR comparing it to BO and there
> are times where I really love the BO look, without the need for lots
> of curve/ink settings experimentation for each paper.  I don't like
> the dither pattern/microbanding though that often accompanies BO.  I
> actually use QTR for most of my BW printing, but when I saw some posts
> referencing BO/QTR, I thought that it would be worth a look.

With QTR, if you make your own curves, it is indeed possible to restrict
them to use only a subset of the available inks.

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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