Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-05 by Howard Shaw
I ve been using the spreadsheet on Keith s site to import the cxf data into Excel 2003 and it works fine and is very easy. Howard ... -- -- Howard Shaw
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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-05 by Lew Schwartz
Did a little research today. CxF (Color Exchange Format) is an open source file format for the exchange of color information between CxF i/o compatible apps.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Mike Finley
No, still can t find it - probably photographers aren t supposed to need it. I ll just have to continue without it! ... -- mike finley photography fine art
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Yan lucille
I use the Colormunki DESIGN package. Once in the software, go to FILE & Upload Palette... No sure the Photo package offers the same option... ... From:
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Mike Finley
Thanks, Yan - I have an account on the x-rite website, but hcan t find the option for this - where do I need to upload them, please - it would simplify things
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Mike Finley
Its a CxF file (an XML format) containing a lot of data not needed for this purpose. If you use a recent version of Excel, there s a page on Keith Cooper s
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Paul Roark
Lew Schwartz wrote: Would a product like Colormunki help in the development of curves for custom ... Having a spectro is an almost
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Yan lucille
there is another option for pc users who want to export to an excel file with relative ease. upload your measured readings onto the x-rite website(just need
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-04 by Lew Schwartz
so what file type does it export? ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-03 by Paul Grant
You are correct. I forgot to mention that in my last post. I have both Mac and PC and use the Mac for reading the plots with the color munki. Paul _____
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-03 by Mike Finley
well, you can easily export if you are operating on a Mac. Its harder on a PC as the ColorMunki doesn t export a .csv file on the PC. It s a liitle tedious
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-03 by Paul Grant
Yes it does work. You can easily export to excel for plotting etc. It may not be as straight forward as some of the more expensive options but it does
Photospectrometer for CURVES
2011-04-03 by Lew Schwartz
Would a product like Colormunki help in the development of curves for custom ink sets and papers? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Curve resources
2011-03-31 by Lew Schwartz
I am just starting to use QTR and I don t have my piezo inks set up on my Epson 2200, so I m practicing on my 4880 with K3 inks and Epson proof paper. ( I ll
Paper White Bug
2011-03-31 by Walker Blackwell
Hey everyone. I m getting a paper white bug. When printing diptic/triptic images (anything with 100% white in the image file) from CS5 on Snow Leopard 10.6.7
Toner partitioning
2011-03-31 by grimmieoldfart
Hello everyone and please forgive if this is a mundane question, but what is the basis for partitioning the toner settings in QTR? Denisty and Ink Limit??
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-31 by Ernst Dinkla
It would be interesting to see whether a 7900/9900 shows the same flaws of lighter waves in the dark areas driven by QTR on the MK channel only that it can
Re: OT - Sprays (was Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Epson 7900 works partially)
2011-03-31 by Ernst Dinkla
... Mark still considers the gas blocking of varnishes (and possibly gloss enhancers) as the likely reason for extended longevity and not a UV filter in the
Re: Epson 7890 supported?
2011-03-31 by Kees
... great! thanks roy -k
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2011-03-30 by mt_photographer@sbcglobal.net
http://www.naprm-gc.com/images/acc.php [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Epson 7890 supported?
2011-03-30 by Roy Harrington
Look at Tutorial.pdf on the last two pages -- the idea is the same. In Print&Fax: 1) Select the printer (usb is best). 2) Name it Quad7880. 3) Print Using QTR
Re: Epson 7890 supported?
2011-03-30 by Kees
... Hi Roy, Can you explain how I can trick the 7890 (arrived today!) to print with the 7880 driver? I m on a mac. kees
9900 K banding was Re: Epson 7890 supported?
2011-03-29 by tboleyyh
Solved! Someone with the same problem but using the OEM driver discover it s the platen gap setting. I ve never seen this behavior before, but going through
calibration problem with 2880dpi and 3880 printer
2011-03-27 by Mike Finley
I decided to start calibration from scratch on some of the glossy papers I have (Innova Fibre Print White Gloss, Hahnemuhle Photo Rag Baryta, and Permajet
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: looking for Imageprint 5.6 for 3000 and 1290
2011-03-26 by Ernst Dinkla
... The Wasatch SoftRip will allow full channel control on a CMYK model but doesn t have full channel control on a CcMmYK or CMYKkk or CcMmYKkk models. The
Re: looking for Imageprint 5.6 for 3000 and 1290
2011-03-25 by Glenn
Thanks Scott and Tim, I should have come back to modify my request as I ve checked out a demo of imageprint and I now know it s not what I m after function
Re: looking for Imageprint 5.6 for 3000 and 1290
2011-03-24 by Tim Gray
Are you sure that Image Print supports control of the individual ink channels? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] looking for Imageprint 5.6 for 3000 and 1290
2011-03-24 by Scott West
Was that version of Imageprint for both a PC and Mac? May need to specify which hardware platform you re using. Also, you may want to ensure that the version
looking for Imageprint 5.6 for 3000 and 1290
2011-03-20 by Glenn
I know this is old software version wise but I m looking for RIP that I can control the individual channels, usable with both the 3000 and 1290. From my
Any pizeo or carbon prints at AIPAD?
2011-03-19 by Lew Schwartz
As long as I m here, thought I d ask. ... -- Sent from my mobile device -Lew S.
Updated Mac OS Piezography QuadTone RIP manual posted
2011-03-19 by piezobw
http://www.piezography.com/PiezoPress/ For those using QTR and Piezography K7 or K6 curves - Piezography uses a different workflow than the normal QTR
OT - Sprays (was Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Epson 7900 works partially)
2011-03-19 by piezobw
Paul, As you note, the Piezography Sepia inks do not need anything to make them more stable. It is pure carbon and has great longevity on its own. But, I think
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-19 by piezobw
We designed the inks to work with Piezography Gloss Overprint. So it will not rub off but it is not designed to for use without GO. It deepens them, removes
OT - Sprays (was Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Epson 7900 works partially)
2011-03-18 by Paul Roark
(Sorry if this is too OT, but the issue was raised here.) Jon or others, ... I obviously agree with Jon here. The 100% carbon inksets can easily beat the OEM
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by shileshjani
Jon, Thank you for that quick experiment. When you say gloss compatible, does that mean the ink does NOT rub off from PK papers? Even before putting GO on 2nd
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by piezobw
Shilesh, Dana just over printed all of the Piezography Sepia K7 shades with Piezography Gloss Overprint and even the shade 4 is gloss compatible. #3 is on the
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by shileshjani
Jon, Thank you for that tip. Using the QTR calibration mode print, I am seeing banding in almost all ink channels, except OEM PK, and Eboni MK (which is in
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by piezobw
Shilesh, Sometimes banding is very simply resolved by a new damper in that position. Just a small particle trapped in the screen can interrupt the flow enough
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by shileshjani
Thank you. I will revisit ink choices if and when I have eliminated banding with OEM. Shilesh
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by piezobw
You are right about the capping station and not all 3rd party inks and OEM are chemically compatible. You will see a slurry form. My Warm Neutral shade #4 is
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by shileshjani
Jon, The reason I have not tried Cone inks is that I want my LK and LLK inks to be a brown-warm color AND glossy compatible. Essentially, that is your sepia
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by piezobw
Shilesh, Why would you abandon 3rd party inks? Both my Piezography and ConeColor are encapsulated like Epson and HP - a major achievement for a 3rd party ink.
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by shileshjani
Paul, What print did you send it? I would suggest the default image in the calibration mode. Shilesh
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by shileshjani
Jon, We, my wife and I, have our understandings and accomodations. The 4880 came about because she wanted a quick color print of our daughter, and I told
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by piezobw
Geez Shilesh, You have to form an ink business or something so you can justify the madness to her. I am afraid it s the only way... Jon
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-18 by Paul Roark
With the WF 1100 the Named printer in the top line and the Quad 1160-UT the Printing Model in the second line, the 1100 seems to just spit out blank paper when
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-17 by shileshjani
Well, the old 1160 was a CMYK printer and QTR manages it just fine. So I can imagine the WF1100 may also be drivable with QTR, although I don t know how the
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-17 by piezobw
... Did not attempt this yet. ... One would need to find the exact RGB value that ONLY triggers Gloss Overprint. This would be easy in StudioPrint. Might be a
Re: Epson 7900 works partially
2011-03-17 by shileshjani
Two questions: (1) Can you select/address MK and PK channels independently, like on a 4000? Or do you do this switch at the printer control panel? Either way
Re: Why can't I get a linear curve?
2011-03-16 by dkosiur
Now I understand! (I think [grin[) The Linearize data created by QTR-Linearize-Data for my paper describes what s needed to bring an image s tones to the