Re: L* of shades 3 and 4
2014-06-19 by sanking@...
I owned an Epson 3880 at one time and briefly ran it with a K6 inkset. I printed the inkseparation.tif file with QTR calibration, with matte and the ink limit
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L* of shades 3 and 4
2014-06-17 by richard@...
I am measuring the inkseparation file with a Piezography K6 inkset and it appears that shades 3 and 4 are very close when compared to the differences between
"Quadtoneprint" Filter Failure
2014-06-17 by gnickzone@...
I ve recently been testing the driver on an Epson 9900 with excellent results. However, I have just encountered an issue that will not let me print with QTR
Re: Putting things together - Newbie
2014-06-13 by rabsanito@...
I solved the mystery. During installation the curve creation tools option is unchecked by default. I usually leave unchecked things unchecked during
Re: Putting things together - Newbie
2014-06-13 by rabsanito@...
hallo Ron, Paul Thanks for the response. The file is just not there. How come? I installed version 2.7.0. Jorge
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Putting things together - Newbie
2014-06-13 by Paul Roark
The Tiff files should be in C: Program Files (x86) QuadToneRIP bin, and Calibration Mode (Tools Options Calibration Mode) ought to bring them up. Paul
Re: Putting things together - Newbie
2014-06-13 by agavemail@...
I m at work and have QTR installed in the default location on Win7. The inkseperation.tif is found in C: Program Files (x86) QuadToneRIP bin inkseparation.tif
Putting things together - Newbie
2014-06-13 by rabsanito@...
Hi I cannot find inkseparation.psd (or .tif) anywhere in my PC. It should open automatically when in calibration mode but nothing happens. Something I should
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Trying to understand how this thing works
2014-06-12 by rabsanito@...
Thank you Paul I have Windows too. I ll take a look at that. See, I am of normal intelligence so if everyone can di it, I should as well :-) Thanks again :-)
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Trying to understand how this thing works
2014-06-12 by Paul Roark
A tutorial I put together for a workshop might be useful to you. It s my recommended, simplified approach that works. It is for Windows. For Mac it s a
Trying to understand how this thing works
2014-06-12 by rabsanito@...
I am sorry. I keep reading how wonderful this QTR is and seen pictures that apparently confirm this. Now. I ve tried some time ago to use it following the
Kickstarter ALIVE for FAIR WITNESS -- Pls Support
2014-06-03 by ausdlk@...
Hello Fellow Members -- Today I launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund the publication of my street photography book entitled FAIR WITNESS
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] digital negative - linearization problem
2014-05-30 by may Date
Sorry that I just found the Drop-Quad-Profile script on mac version. I can t use QTR on mac because it can t find the printer (EPSON 3885),but it works on
digital negative - linearization problem
2014-05-29 by bjdaisie@...
I got the linearization info as below for the reading of step-21X4-random stepwedge: Step Dens Lab A B 0.00 0.086 92.57 0.04 5.04 -
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Print Preview/Soft Proofing
2014-05-29 by Paul Roark
If you re editing in Gray Gamma 2.2, just use my curve for printing; probably no point in making your own. You can tweak the curve if you find it needs it,
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Strange values creating curves - NEED HELP !
2014-05-29 by Paul Roark
Black boost increases the slope of the curve at the end. It sometimes results in a more linear pre-linearization curve, and often the better the curve going
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Strange values creating curves - NEED HELP !
2014-05-29 by Paul Ozzello
Hi David, I ll measure the values again tomorrow, yellow is the only one I didn t measure assuming it was the same as the others ! Ooops :) Paul
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Print Preview/Soft Proofing
2014-05-29 by Paul Ozzello
Hi Paul, That helps a lot. I haven t finished creating my profiles for Hot Press Bright and have been using the curves for Exhibition Velvet instead and I m
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Strange values creating curves - NEED HELP !
2014-05-29 by Paul Ozzello
Hi Paul, yes this ink paper combination gives really good DMax - close to 1.8, noticeably blacker than DMax of Piezography inks. The density values are not
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Print Preview/Soft Proofing
2014-05-28 by Paul Roark
QTR prints with a very linear (straight-line) Lab-L. Gray Gamma 2.2 compresses the deep shadow tones. See the graph at
Re: [SPAM] Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by Mike Finley
you should be able to find out where it saved the file in the automated job log (via the recall button at the left hand end of the taskbar). I ve used versions
Re: Print Preview/Soft Proofing
2014-05-28 by Lutsky, Berel
I believe that there is a step-by-step for this on the northlight website, but you can get very close to a BW soft proof by editing in Gray gamma 2.2, on a
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by G. McCurdy
Mike, Ah, so you use Qimage s sharpening system, save the image it alters, and then send to QTR? I ll try it! Fwiw, I did try same image in PS. It might be
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by Mike Finley
Just to make absolutely sure, what I meant was: set up in Qimage as if you are going to print (size, print settings and image) and then instead of printing to
Re: Strange values creating curves - NEED HELP !
2014-05-28 by David Whistance
When you lay down more ink than the paper can hold it tends to lie on the surface and reflect the light. Thus you often find that once the maximum ink the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Strange values creating curves - NEED HELP !
2014-05-28 by Paul Roark
The high load (high pigment particle content) MK will clog the paper coating sooner than the rest. As you go over what the paper can handle, the lab L value
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by c-s-p@...
Thanks Mike, but that s pretty much what I ve done (printing at 360 in Qimage). QTR is not sharp, but a soft blur from same image. Items like concrete
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by joel
All sharpening is done in Photoshop. The definitive book on sharpening is Real World Image Sharpening. ItÆs a short book packed with all the info you need.
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by Mike Finley
One possible reason is that default settings in Qimage Ultimate do sharpen the image before printing (and resize the image to its guess at the optimum ppi for
Strange values creating curves - NEED HELP !
2014-05-28 by paul.ozzello@...
So I ve been following the User Guide written by Tom Moore and I ve started characterizing the inks and I m getting some strange values for my Black ink. I m
QTR for WIndows is not producing sharp images.
2014-05-28 by c-s-p@...
Is there a setting in QTR for Windows 8.1 someplace that allows for sharpening? Images are very soft at 2880 dpi and much worse at 1440. Small text is almost
GAMMA and Linearization
2014-05-27 by giulio_mazzolini@...
Am I right to say that changing the GREY_GAMMA I have not to Linearize again the profile.txt? And the same if I change GRAY_SHADOWS and LIGHTS?? Giulio
Print Preview/Soft Proofing
2014-05-27 by paul.ozzello@...
Hi all, How do I go about soft proofing an image in Photoshop that will be printed to QTR with an Epson 9890 ? Paul
Print Preview/Soft Proofing
2014-05-27 by paul.ozzello@...
Hi all, How do I go about soft proofing an image in Photoshop that will be printed to QTR with an Epson 9890 ? Paul
Epson 9890 Curves for Hot Press
2014-05-27 by paul.ozzello@...
Hi all, Where can I find existing curves for Hot Press Bright and Hot Press Natural using Epson Ultrachrome Inks on a 9890 ? Do I have to create them myself
How to convert .qidf files to .icc files?
2014-05-26 by Mike Johnston
Hi, I would like to soft proof some prints. How do I convert the .qidf file to a .icc file? Thanks Mike Johnston
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: QTR-Create-Icc won't start - x64 Windows 7
2014-05-26 by Mike Johnston
Hi Ron, Thank you. I forgot about that. Mike J. From: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com [mailto:QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com] Sent: Monday, May 26, 2014 6:25 AM To:
Re: QTR-Create-Icc won't start - x64 Windows 7
2014-05-26 by agavemail@...
Mike, I saw your post and I was having the same problem but I think I found how to run it. It s a console app so it has no UI (I think). Take a look at the
QTR-Create-Icc won't start - x64 Windows 7
2014-05-24 by Mike Johnston
Hi, I have been using QTR on my x64 Windows 7 computer for about a year. I finally tried QTR-Create-Icc.exe and it won t start. I looked at it in dependencies
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.5 for Mac and PC
2014-05-24 by Roy Harrington
Hi Ralph, The windows QTR version is the same as always. The new Print-Tool program is a Mac only product. Roy On Friday, May 23, 2014, R Gregory
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.5 for Mac and PC
2014-05-23 by fotocat69@...
Thanks for the response--I realized that Piezo is not part of the package now, and what I should have said was that I had purchased QTR to use with my new 2880
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.5 for Mac and PC
2014-05-23 by R Gregory
Roy- does the new version -windows version- allow for resizing and viewing more like the Mac version. Ralph
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.5 for Mac and PC
2014-05-23 by Roy Harrington
Updates are included in a purchase. But I don t see your name or email in purchases -- are you sure you purchased it? Different email? Buying Piezo ink is not
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR and Epson 1410
2014-05-23 by zillad01@...
Thanks Roy, Worked a treat
RE: [QuadtoneRIP] New QuadToneRIP version 2.7.5 for Mac and PC
2014-05-22 by fotocat69@...
Roy, Just a question--I purchased your software several years ago when I got my 2880 and Piezo setup. Now I am retired and getting back into printing. I have
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] spyder calibration
2014-05-21 by Jim Thyer
Yes it can. Jim ... From: joel jcon77@comcast.net [QuadtoneRIP] Sent: Wednesday, May 21, 2014 10:51 PM To: QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re:
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] How to go about fixing muddy curve
2014-05-21 by agavemail@...
Paul, Thanks for the response. My cg211 monitor is profiled using my eye-one. Coming from the 3880 using K3 inks and ABW. With that setup, I always used the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] How to go about fixing muddy curve
2014-05-21 by Paul Roark
I think one of the most important steps we all take is making sure that our monitor gives a fairly accurate view of what the print is going to look like. On
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QTR and Epson 1410
2014-05-21 by Roy Harrington
First make sure you have latest version 2.7.5 Delete whatever Quad printers you have in Print&Scan. Then go to the curve folder. Rename
Re: 11880 printing incorrectly
2014-05-21 by jonus7@...
Thanks for the reply. I too have wondered if the 11880 is actually supported. I sent an email to Mr. Harrington about this a couple days ago but he hasn t