Yahoo Groups archive

QTR-Quadtone RIP

Index last updated: 2026-04-28 23:12 UTC

Message

Re: Paper/Ink curve codes

2011-04-19 by Mel

Thanks Mike,

I just noticed on the box it says Archival Matte is for Epson Stylus Photo 2000P and Pro 5500, whereas Epson Enhanced Matte is made for UltraChrome inks(2200/2100), Epson Archival inks and DuraBright inks.

I'll give it a try with the Archival Matte paper.

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Mike Finley <mike.finley@...> wrote:
>
> MEntradanatural is a paper polpular in the US but not available, as far 
> as I know, in the UK
> 
> The UC-EnhMatte curves do use a black ink - although the quad file 
> doesn't specify which, I'd expect the curves to have been built with MK. 
> Try the Enhanced Matte curves for Epson Archival Matte (this may be the 
> same paper - its sold under another name in the US after complaints some 
> years ago about the 'Archival' part of the name).
> 
> On 19/04/2011 11:26, Mel wrote:
> >
> > Could anyone explain the paper/ink curve codes as set out below please.
> >
> > I am using W7, 2100 and a choice of Epson PK and MK blacks.
> >
> > My choices in the QTR interface are:-
> > UCmk-MEntradaNatural- .......
> > UC-EnhMatte-........... etc.
> > UC-PremierFineArt-......etc.
> > and various UCpk combinations
> > Questions
> >
> > What is MEntradaNatural ?
> > Why no UCmk for EEnhMatte
> >
> > The paper I have to hand is Epson Archival Matte, so which curve setup 
> > would be appropriate for this paper, or would I need to use a 
> > different paper for the 2100 using UCmk (Epson T0348, Matte Black)
> >
> > 
> 
> 
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>

Attachments

Move to quarantaine

This moves the raw source file on disk only. The archive index is not changed automatically, so you still need to run a manual refresh afterward.