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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] new user, day one, curve blending question

2009-09-25 by skip crawford

i think if you are using greyscale image and you want it to warm up come you 
may need to do back to your color image file with the saturation turned way 
down and add the color tint you want.....
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mikerussell6864" <mike@...>
To: <QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, September 25, 2009 6:38 AM
Subject: [QuadtoneRIP] new user, day one, curve blending question


> Hi there,
> I've browsed the archive but most of the information there is too 
> sophisticated for me at the moment.
> I'm using an Epson 4000 with Semi-Gloss Photo Paper and the standard 
> (ultrachrome?) inksets. I can't get a quality mono image with the epson 
> driver so I'm trying the quadtone RIP.
> It certainly gives me a great neutral image if I just select a single 
> neutral curve. However I find it a bit cold so I'm trying to blend it with 
> the sepia and the carbon (which looks much the same as sepia to me).
> However even if I set the first neutral curve to 100% the warmer curve 
> seems to over-ride it. Same with choosing split tone - it makes no 
> difference.
> I'm sure I haven't given enough information here, but that's because it's 
> new to me and I'm not sure what I need to offer up.
> I am using  mac (10.4) Photoshop CS and trying to a print a greyscale 
> image (single channel).
> Your help is much appreciated.
> Mike
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