Re: Watercolor like printing
2010-03-28 by Kirk
To get a water color effect, I used to go to Kinkos s and have a color copy of my photo made. The color copy would be placed face down against a sheet of
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2010-03-28 by Kirk
To get a water color effect, I used to go to Kinkos s and have a color copy of my photo made. The color copy would be placed face down against a sheet of
2010-03-27 by mypaulmay
I am using stardard uncoated watercolor (Arches & Fabriano) papers only for the watercolor like printing approach
2010-03-27 by ascherjim
... I have recently installed Windows 7 and QuadtoneRIP works fine, same as previously with XP.
2010-03-26 by mrjimbo
I don t know if this is appropriate or not.. I don t know what printer your using as you use the word solvent.. Anyway have you experimenting with a few
2010-03-26 by mypaulmay
Dear all, thanks for your replies. I am already adding solvent to the paper before printing. This does lead to quite some watercolor like results, but the I
2010-03-26 by johnny_kurtz
Why not try to give the photograph a watercolor feeling in Photoshop using a Wacom tablet?
2010-03-25 by mazawa1
How about using watercolor paper that is dampened before printing? Have not tried this ...just thinking out loud.
2010-03-25 by g2photo@swbell.net
Will the latest version of QTR work with Windows 7 ??
2010-03-24 by Jon
... I haven t tried doing what you are trying to do, but I don t think it would be feasible for a few reasons. First, the amount of solvent (whether water or
2010-03-23 by g2photo@swbell.net
Will the latest version of QTR work with Windows 7 ??
2010-03-23 by mypaulmay
Dear all, I want to acchieve a watercolor like look of my print. What channel /cartridge can I use to add water/solvent to all other channel / cartidges ?
2010-03-21 by rstilwell55
OK, well I don t think I did anything different previously, but after a couple of goes the terminal has cooperated and I have the curves installed now--so
2010-03-21 by rstilwell55
Yeah, I did that--or I thought I had. Restarted the system, too. I ll try it again. Again...
2010-03-21 by douvidl
I shall try. I am not unsophisticated about the imac nor R2880, but believe me the right printer was chosen for the right job. But somehow what was
2010-03-21 by tboleyyh
this typically is because the profiles have not been installed? In Applications/QuadtoneRIP/Profiles/4880-7880-9800-UC, there should be a second installer in
2010-03-20 by rstilwell55
Have just installed Quadtone RIP. Never used it before. Followed the Mac workflow I found but the curves do not appear in the print dialog. I click on the
2010-03-20 by Roy Harrington
I m not all sure what you are doing. But the QTR and Epson driver are completely independent -- there shouldn t be any trouble having both installed at the
2010-03-20 by douvidl
I ve tried to install QTR on an iMac running snow leopard and CS4 with some success. But, it appeared as it QTR changed the printing rules for theR2280 such
2010-03-19 by rogerdarl
This a recurring problem for the R2880. There is a workaround, see message no. 8382, 1/25/10.
2010-03-18 by douvidl
I installed QTR on my iMac running snow leopard and CS4. After some hastle with the Profiles and Curves, I finally tried to print from QTR. I found that QTR
2010-03-18 by Gigiolo
Ciao, I ve got a page setup problem under Snow Leopard and CS3 with an Epson R2880. I have installed the latest QTR version with Snow Leopard Patch. I have
2010-03-17 by Michael King
I guess what s most annoying is that the GUI accepts profiles with spaces, let s you show curve etc. but when you go to print is say s can t find file.... cos
2010-03-17 by Michael King
Hi Roy, Please please please - when you update QTR get rid of the archaic requirement that file /profile names can t include spaces. This year is 2010 not 1980
2010-03-17 by legolize_it
This is excellent news! i was madly trying to find some photoblack profiles for UCVM inks as 7800 curves dont really apply because of different magenta ink i
2010-03-16 by dj_joy_uk
Hi all, just thought I d post a note here to say I ve uploaded some curves to the files area. I m busy making some curves for my new 7880 and I thought I would
2010-03-15 by beardie_the_dragon@hotmail.com
All the curves that ship with QTRip for 3800 seem to have the ink limit at 50% or 60%, but the 3880 measurements seem to be comming out at 90% on PhotoRag
2010-03-15 by michael43mathers
When I do the black ink separation measurements, I use the L value, luminosity. When the L value decreases by less than one, then that is the patch you
2010-03-15 by jhd622005
I should have added that Im using Vista 64.I believe the instructions refer to Mac OS.
2010-03-14 by Philippe Bachelier
Sorry, Preview is a Mac Application provided freely by Apple. I have no idea about Windows. Philippe Le 14 mars 10 à 19:32, beardie_the_dragon a écrit :
2010-03-14 by beardie_the_dragon@hotmail.com
Am giving this a go using the Quad 3800 printer Have printed the initial inkseparation curve and found that 85% K = 2.31 90% K = 2.36 95% K = 2.43 100% K =
2010-03-14 by beardie_the_dragon
Philippe, Thank you, which preview application do you mean? Straight from Windows? Thanks
2010-03-14 by Philippe Bachelier
Instead of CS4, you can print from Preview application. It won t color manage. Philippe Le 14 mars 10 à 17:50, beardie_the_dragon a écrit : I am back trying
2010-03-14 by beardie_the_dragon
I am back trying to figure this out after a break for my own sanity! When I then choose Print in PS CS4, it will not allow me to chose No Color Management, its
2010-03-14 by clrbl
One more note: images are shot on b/w film and scanned as positives using Imacon 848. I adjust using Curves, which aren t terribly severe. Problem occurs on
2010-03-14 by clrbl
I have an Epson 1400 with Cone inks, print on Hahnemuhle Photo Rag, using QTR on a Mac Pro with plenty of RAM running Leopard OS. FWIW, I do imaging in
2010-03-13 by Dana Rasmussen
QTR works with the 3880 now. Check messages at 2/16/10 for instructions. Dana Rasmussen Seattle, WA
2010-03-13 by MarvinS
For sale. Approx. one year new with little use. CIS with MIS UT-14 black and white inkset. Works flawlessly with Quad Tone Rip. If you live in the Los Angeles
2010-03-13 by Brian C
Thanks but please don t bother respondin,g as I worked a little with QTR and printed out test strips it pretty much all came back from my prior usage.
2010-03-13 by jhd622005
I just recieved an Epson 3880. Im getting some really nice B/W prints using the ABW mode. However, I believe that QTR can, on some images, do better. Any
2010-03-12 by Brian C
I ve been away from QTR for over four years while I was doing mostly color printing. Now I m getting back into more b&w and I d like to again use QTR. The GUI
2010-03-11 by MarvinS
For sale. Approx. one year new with little use. Works flawlessly with QTR. If you live in the Los Angeles area (only) please contact me off line. Marvin
2010-03-11 by rogerdarl
Maybe. According to group member jespes, in his forum post on Feb 8, 2010, Re: StepWedge tool -- help needed, message no. 8440, some time back Roy posted
2010-03-11 by amadou
Does anyone have a 4800 curve for German Etching or William Turner using UCK3? I m setting up a 4800 that is behaving differently than expected and I wanted to
2010-03-11 by Steve
Beyond the question about the printer profile, I was curious about how much color range I should expect. No matter which option I choose--the printer or QTR
2010-03-10 by Joel Conison
Does this hold true for the ink separation chart also? I have had a problem printing it with CS4. Thanks Joel ... www.joelconison.com [Non-text portions of
2010-03-10 by Steve
Thanks for responding, Roger. That makes sense. What you described is exactly the workflow I m using, other than choosing Gray Gamma 2.2 as the printer profile
2010-03-10 by johnny_kurtz
Paul, thanks again! These inks are about two months old and expire 11/23/11. I vigorously shake all my inks at least once a month. I will give it a go, and see
2010-03-10 by rogerdarl
For QTR 2.6.2 / Snow Leopard / CS4, convert your print file to Gray Gamma 2.2. Then in the Photoshop CS4 print dialog set Color Handling to Photoshop Manages
2010-03-09 by pr_roark
... Yes. ... Not my area, but I d say QTR can handle such an inkset fine. But you d probably be on your own for the profiles. ... Very different, aside from
2010-03-09 by johnny_kurtz
Can MIS UT2 Color Position Inks Be Used In an R1800 Eboni-6/K8 setup? I only ask because my Epson 1280 is dead and I have surplus UT2 inks, Magenta, Light