Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: New to QTR and need help
2005-04-25 by Carl Schofield
Measure the density of the patches in the K strip and you should find that beyond a certain point (perhaps around 50% for the 7600) the density values level
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Re: New to QTR and need help
2005-04-25 by NiteFrog
How do you know what you fist value is suppose to be? I read the turtorial and it wasnt very helpful. For example; QUOTE Figure 1 is an example of the ink test
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New to QTR and need help
2005-04-25 by Carl Schofield
Looks like your ink limits are too high. I think the default limit for the 7600 should be about 50 and the light ink limits correspondingly lower. Also, in
New to QTR and need help
2005-04-25 by NiteFrog
Ok, I am on a PC and I just DL the newest version. When I went to the turtorial to read how to create a profile for the paper I am using and ink ( Epson
Re: gossy or luster prints
2005-04-25 by SteveZ
Jack, I m glad you posted this thread. I ve been totally frustrated printing on Epson Luster/Semi-Gloss papers using the QTR. My prints have dark brown, muddy
Re: 2200 Photo Black or Matte Black
2005-04-25 by Louis Dina
Michael, You definitely want to use the matte black cartridge on all matte and fine art papers (the only exception being semi-matte papers, which look and act
gossy or luster prints
2005-04-24 by johnmuir.geo
Hello, Group I own ImagePrint, but have been testing qtr on ep enh matte for a few months, and have found it to be superior in rendering shadow detail. I also
2200 Photo Black or Matte Black
2005-04-24 by michaelrosensf
I m about to buy a 2200 and try QTR, initially with the Epson UCs. I read that the machine comes with a Photo Black cartridge. I ll be printing on EEM and HPR
Does anyone else see a need to "Free Edit" Curves?
2005-04-23 by Louis Dina
QTR for Windows has a lot of nice features. I like the auto partitioning of gray inks. I m using a MIS UT7 inkset on my 2200. I created a lovely neutral
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Preview with QTR, PS and Windows XP
2005-04-22 by Diane Fields
I have an action written by Carl Schofield which allows you to sort of approximate the blends of 2 curves. However, I ve found that it doesn t help a great
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Preview with QTR, PS and Windows XP
2005-04-22 by Ernst Dinkla
... It is a bit faking things but I have customised one Prove It! made monitor profile in Kodak s Custom Color Tools so it shows the images in sepia in most of
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Preview with QTR, PS and Windows XP
2005-04-22 by Diane Fields
Jean-Marc, The softproofing should be the same as with the 2200. You cannot softproof the blends, but rather the tonality and contrast. Printing step
Preview with QTR, PS and Windows XP
2005-04-22 by Jean-Marc Humbert
Hello, how is it possible to preview the B&W picture to be printed through QTR, Photoshop CS and windows XP on an Epson 4000(with a calibrated monitor)? Thank
QTR and Semi Gloss
2005-04-21 by SteveZ
This question has been posted more than once on the Yahoo Digital Black and White forum but so far no one has come forward with a solution. When printing on
Re: Curves Tutorial
2005-04-18 by donbga
Steve and Scott, ... It s there now! Thanks! Don Bryant ... kind ... be ... Service.
Re: QTR on Epson Velvet
2005-04-18 by steveh0607
... I also like to use Epson Velvet Art paper and by default use the EEM curves and so far so good. Although they do appear to print a tad warm, or maybe the
Attn: Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar users
2005-04-17 by Roy Harrington
There s seems to be a problem with running the new QTR version 2.2a on Jaguar -- it works fine on Panther. So for the time being if you are still using the
Curves Tutorial
2005-04-17 by Scott Graham
I just uploaded a file: revised version from Carl at 12:48pm PST it is a tutorial on curves by Carl Schofield. John Vitollo was kind enough to did it up for
Heavy Chocolate Brown Profile?
2005-04-17 by Mr_Misty_44
I VE POSTED THIS ON THE B&W SITE AS WELL. I m sorry to say that I don t have an eye-one, only an X-Rite 400 densitometer. I ve switched from a 7500, which I ve
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR on Epson Velvet
2005-04-17 by Bill Cheadle
I second that observation Diane...I just started using VFA on a Pro4000 and have used the EEM curves with great satisfaction, though the final output seems a
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Custom Curves
2005-04-17 by Steve S.
Donald, you must have read my mind because I was about to post the same question on this forum. I really hope someone can provide some answers to the issues
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR on Epson Velvet
2005-04-16 by Diane Fields
I used the EEM curves with it since I use EEM as a proof paper for Velvet. See what you think--I ve only done 2 on Velvet so far so I don t want to make any
QTR on Epson Velvet
2005-04-16 by m_barrett
I would like to use QTR with Epson Velvet paper (Epson 2200 printer). Anyone have a recommendation on which standard QTR curves/blends give the best results?
Custom Curves
2005-04-16 by sauganashkid
I find the HELP information jargon on CURVE CREATION in QTRgui to be generally incomprehensible. Not that it would do me much good even if I could understand
Re: 'Creating Curves For Dummies'
2005-04-15 by Djon
... Depends on what you mean by optimal. Is your goal a fine photo print or densitometry data? This site is driven mostly by the fine folks who resonate to
'Creating Curves For Dummies'
2005-04-15 by SteveZ
I ve been using Roy Harrington s QTR for about a week and a half now with reasonable success mostly experimenting with Epson Enhanced paper.I think I have a
Re: need help
2005-04-14 by Scott Graham
If you want help, you have to provide information. Sounds like you must be on a PC? etc? Mac and PC are moderately different in this case (QTR) Scott
need help
2005-04-14 by jessiefrancavilla
I just installed the QTR and I can t seem to get it to work... I press print and nothing happens...I m printing with the 2200...
Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-14 by Scott Graham
I did do the reduced modification of LC=LM=20 and it is about perfect, maybe slightly blue and a bit dark compared to the Epson driver. Will next reduce LK a
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-14 by Daniel Staver
You can try to change GRAY_GAMMA (midtones), GRAY_SHADOW (shadows), and GRAY_HIGHLIGHT (highlights). Higher values make that part of the curve brighter, lower
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-14 by Diane Fields
I m watching this and learning too--I don t have time for this or next week to try, but find the ability to tweak a curve a terrific boon. Keep us posted.
Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Scott Graham
Hi John and Dan, I went with the lighter modification below as a start. Installed it and tested. The print comes out a bit blue which is great, because I can
Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by John Vitollo
Scott I edited the cool curve for you. I just boosted the LC and LM Limit from 12 to 30. I haven t tested it though. You could edit the file yourself or email
Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Scott Graham
Hi Roy, so if one is writing a curve from scratch does one write a curve descriptor file, .quad) and convert it to an ink descriptor file for actual use?
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Roy Harrington
Scott, On looking at Daniel s download, he s got two files. A .qidf and a .quad 1) You can just drag the .quad to CurveDropBox/Quad4000 and
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Mac version 2.2a?
2005-04-13 by Roy Harrington
Yes, there s a new Mac release 2.2a. The changes are: 1) Packaging Issue first. It contains all the Curve Design programs so you no longer have to download an
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Daniel Staver
I m on a PC and have no idea how to install a curve on a Mac. The .quad file is the same on both platforms though, so if you can put it in the right location
QTR tutorial
2005-04-13 by Scott Graham
The latest Mac version 2.2a includes a tutorial on using QTR. Some of it was available before, but it seems to me (a beginner) to be more complete. Scott
Mac version 2.2a?
2005-04-13 by Scott Graham
Does anyone know what the new Mac version of QTR 2.2a changes from 2.1d? Thanks Scott
Re: enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Scott Graham
Hi Dan, Thank you for the quick response. I forgot to mention that I am on a Mac, and of course have no idea how to install a new curve. Do I just put it in
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Daniel Staver
Earlier versions of Quadprofile would not let you control the tone of the shadows so the midtones and highlights would end up cool while the shadows would
enhanced matte cool curve
2005-04-13 by Scott Graham
Am I the only one who thinks that the cool curve for enhanced matte is not cold enough? Have been happily printing with the Epson 4000 driver, not icc, and
Re: HELP! My Prints are Coming Out Brown.....Why?
2005-04-11 by Steve
I got news for you, I have the NoK curve and it doesn t work, or at least I can t get it to work, for this application. When I tried printing using the QTR on
R1800 Support?
2005-04-11 by jkohn_home
Hello, I m wondering if there are plans for R1800 support, or if that s even possible due to the lack of a light black in in the R1800? Thanks, Jeff Kohn
Re: HELP! My Prints are Coming Out Brown.....Why?
2005-04-11 by Scott Graham
Hi, Am finally starting to experiment with QTR on Enhanced Matte. While the print using the cool curve (100-0 of cool/warm) looks neutral by itself, in
Re: HELP! My Prints are Coming Out Brown.....Why?
2005-04-10 by Steve
Thanks, Will. When I did the step wedges on the luster papers with pk, I noticed that they were quite warm, but thought my eyes were playing tricks on me. ...
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] HELP! My Prints are Coming Out Brown.....Why?
2005-04-10 by Will
Steve Check out messages #78 and #79. Will
HELP! My Prints are Coming Out Brown.....Why?
2005-04-10 by Steve
When I use the QTR to print on either Epson Premium Luster or Ilford Smooth Pearl papers, my prints have a strong brownish hue to them. Even with a Curve of
Re: QTR Calibration
2005-04-09 by Richard Ayres
... Thanks for the clarification. Rich
Re: QTR Calibration
2005-04-09 by Roy Harrington
... from ... you will ... very ... print it.... ... open as ... instructions. ... Sorry about the info. A while back I needed to change from a CMYK special