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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Oriental Seagull

2011-01-19 by Louis de Stoutz

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On 17.01.2011 16:25, flambeauriver wrote:
> Before the digital era, I printed only B/W and usually on Oriental Seagull paper.  RIch blacks and the price was right.  I always bought glossy but never ferrotyped the prints, just drying them on screens or sometimes in a blotter book.
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> I have spent days reading over posts in this group and it seems if you like the matte look you're good to go, but if you want the "Seagull" look with a glossy look it is tough.  Or do I have this wrong?
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> Do you get used to a matte print and then spray it for glossy as needed?
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> I have read Mr. Roark's pages concerning using the HP pigments or the Claria dyes which made me very interested but then I saw the price!  I am quite reluctant to spend the money for the 2 Claria dyes as a starter, or has someone figured out how to get these materials in smaller quantity at an affordable price?
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> Thanks so much in advance.
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> Cordially-  Dan
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