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Re: Piezography

2005-07-22 by byushooter

... Guy, I plan to use carbon sepia on one side of my 4000 and 3 of the K7 inks on the other side. So, for me, it will act as a sort of tonal variation. I

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Piezography

2005-07-22 by guy washburn

Hi Jenny, The K7 set is a neutral set not a toning set. All 7 inks are the same tone. The goal is smooth tonal transition not tonal variation. Hope this helps,

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Re: Piezography

2005-07-22 by odesmais

... Michael, Because, and this is the purpose of QTR, the profiles shipped with PiezoBW ICC are generic. You have the possibility to ask (pay) for custom made

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Re: Piezography

2005-07-22 by byushooter

... I started out using the ICC profiles with piezo inks in an 1160. The profiles were far from excellent with my printer with blocked shadows and poor

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Piezography

2005-07-22 by Michael Tiktinsky

I do not understand why one would need to use QTR with the piezography inks since the piezography inks come with ICC profiles which do an excellent job. Can

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non Black ink limit

2005-07-22 by odesmais

Further to Tom s excellent tutorial, most of the process to create characterization/linearization I assume I kind of understood. Setting density for the non

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Re: Piezography K7 inkset

2005-07-22 by Roy Harrington

The K7 inks have been available for test on the 2200. The inks will be available for the 4000. The profiles just take a little while but they will provide

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Piezography K7 inkset

2005-07-22 by guy washburn

I ve been talking to them about K7 as well. The idea of having to spring for a spectrophotometer to try the inks doesn t seem like great marketing. Didn t Jon

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Piezography K7 inkset

2005-07-22 by rdpritchard

I am looking into the Piezography K7 inkset (for my Epson 4000) which is a monochrome inkset with 7 dilutions of black. They tell me the inkset will work fine

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Re: tweaking curve

2005-07-20 by ccolbertbw

Jenny, This isn t that far off, but usually the linearization nails it pretty well. Are you counting in the paper base as part of the density? That could be

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tweaking curve

2005-07-20 by byushooter

I am working on a QTR curve using carbon sepia piezotone inks and am now comparing my linearized curve to the ideal density chart. First question is how close

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Re: BO possible with QTR?

2005-07-19 by Antara Scales

... Thanks Paul, but I m on a Mac, and the program is only for Windows. Anyone else have suggestions? I have the Epson 2200 , using Mac OS X(Tiger).

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RE: [QuadtoneRIP] BO possible with QTR?

2005-07-19 by Paul D. DeRocco

... I don t know if refusing to print without all the inks is a printer limitation or an Epson driver limitation. However, one possibility might be this:

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BO possible with QTR?

2005-07-19 by Antara Scales

Is it possible to print with just eboni black with QTR? And-can I force the printer to print this way even if one of the color inks is empty? I need to print a

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Re: QTR 2.2 or 2.3 for MAC?

2005-07-16 by edrudolpho

... 2.3! ... Hi Tomandmarj.... here s a link to QTR 2.3.0 http://homepage.mac.com/royharrington/FileSharing3.html if you were on the QTR download page, the

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QTR 2.2 or 2.3 for MAC?

2005-07-16 by tom_and_marj

today we wanted to upgrade our old QTRIP to the latest. Harrinton s site listed the 2.2 version for the MAC; and we downloaded it. now we see Yahoo! messages

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HP130

2005-07-16 by Dick Maclauchlan

I have been using an HP130 for color prints and am delighted to see the quality B&W it produces and so have been looking for an affordable RIP. It looks like

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Re: Newbie Question...

2005-07-15 by edrudolpho

Hi Jason... sorry you haven t gotten an answer yet. I m not sure I know what the Rx500 series is. If you download and install QTR2.3.0 beta it ll install a

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Newbie Question...

2005-07-14 by jedleman2003

Hi all. Just starting out with the digital B+W process and read a little on QTR. Does anyone know if they support the Epson RX500 printer? Thanks, jason

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RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Determining Ink Limit

2005-07-12 by Tom Moore

Jenny I too struggled with this conundrum when I made my first curves. It turns out that it s not that critical. You re mainly setting the stage for the next

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Determining Ink Limit

2005-07-12 by byushooter

I am making a curve for carbon sepia piezotones on an Epson 4000. When printing the ink separation test page, the tutorial states to find where the inks max

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Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Digest Number 98

2005-07-12 by bob peterson

on 7/12/05 6:47 AM, QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com at ... I meant using Curve 1: set for 100% UC-EPhotoPaper Neutral ... I also tried Curve 1 - 100% - Set for

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Re: 4000 IS Pearl problem

2005-07-12 by Roy Harrington

... I don t see any obvious problem with the profiles but I currently don t have a 4000 available to try it. I m not sure exactly what you mean by photopaper

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Re: Errors in dither on R800

2005-07-12 by Roy Harrington

... In 2.2 2880 for the R800 put out lots of ink. So I cut out the larger drop size for that res. So 2880dpi with this version puts out less ink. It s

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Re: Newbie Grayscale ICC Question

2005-07-11 by edrudolpho

... profiles are used in the Preview window for the Print Space. This is ... Roy, one more question. Would the document continue to be tagged with the QTR-

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Re: Re: 4000 IS Pearl problem

2005-07-11 by bob peterson

on 7/11/05 7:37 AM, QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com at ... I m running 2.3 on OS10.4 and PS CS2 Same result using the Ep photopaper profile and using Ilford Sepia

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Re: Curves don't show up

2005-07-11 by edrudolpho

... Antara... after doing the QTR install, inside the QTR folder you ll find a Profiles folder. Inside the Profiles folder you ll find folders for specific

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Re: Errors in dither on R800

2005-07-11 by jondavies34

... using ... banding ... using ... beta 2.3 ... Will try that but had noticed that the 2.3 produced an output much more like the tiff file. And also put less

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Re: Newbie Grayscale ICC Question

2005-07-11 by Roy Harrington

... deal ... The ICC profiles are used in the Preview window for the Print Space. This is where you d use the generic Gray Matte/Photo Paper profiles I had

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Re: Errors in dither on R800

2005-07-11 by Roy Harrington

... Hi Jonathan, I think the many issue with the R800/R1800 is that you are many using just one ink -- the black. This makes it much more likely to show

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Re: 4000 IS Pearl problem

2005-07-11 by Roy Harrington

... profile ... Matte paper ... Sounds like one of the profiles has been corrupted some how. You could try each of them by itself -- ie. blend 100-0 and 0-100

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4000 IS Pearl problem

2005-07-10 by robert peterson

I m having a problem with Iford Smooth Pearl printing. I have a b/w image and it s profile is QTR - Gray lab. When I print on my EP 4000 using the QT RIP on

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