QTR-Quadtone RIP

Go read all the docs @ http://www.quadtonerip.com/html/QTRdownload.html
Then come back here with any further questions....

Mike

On 4 April 2010 09:24, Phiegze <swp91011@...> wrote:

>
>
> Using a PC and WInn XP with 2.7.0.0
> I just printed out my first ink characterization page.
> I am using 1400 and my settings were Printer Epson Stylus 1400
> and the printing model was <Quad1400-K6>
> The Ink Calibration slider was set to 100 for the 1st sheet.
>
> Two questions to start:
> It's a 6 ink printer; why are there 8 Step Wedges?
>
> After I print the next sheet with the ink Calibration slider set to 60 as
> seem appropriate the help file says "Now measure the density of each ink in
> terms of the darkest ink"
>
> My problem is I don't understand the meaning of "in terms of the darkest
> ink" ! Does that mean start the darkest step as apparent to the eye and call
> that 100%?
>
> I'm sure all this will be clear as mud in the morning but if for now I
> think I could use a hand.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Bye the way - I'm having a go at some uncoated *but internally sized)
> watercolour paper and if I can get the hang of it I'll re-do it with some
> GOLDEN brand precoating. Anyone else tried the Golden products yet?
>
> ....Phiegze
>
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