Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Curve in GRAY_CURVE has no effect?
2014-03-13 by Roy Harrington
GRAY_CURVE makes no difference because there are no GRAY inks defined in the profile. All the GRAY_ s go together, TONER_ s go together and, TONER_2_ s go
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Re: Curve in GRAY_CURVE has no effect?
2014-03-13 by <mprosenberg@...>
Luciano, When you enter the curve in Gray_Curve= the change in the curve is small. Try placing the curve in Curve_K=. This combines the Kadj and correction
Curve in GRAY_CURVE has no effect?
2014-03-12 by <luciano@...>
After the discussion on UV density and the profile posted by Sandy King and the paper and files of Michael Rosenberg, I have been making some progress with my
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
I m using an epson 3800 and I don t have any issues with roller marks.
Re: QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Paul Romaniuk
Questions for those printing DTP on KM73 - what printer(s) are you using, and have you had any issues with roller marks? Thanks, Paul
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
That does raise a question in my mind though. Why do I need to use a screen if I use a digital positive? Shouldn t the same dither pattern be there? I would
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
I teach twice a year at Don Messec s workshops. He s using ConeColor PRO Matte Black for the direct plate gravure. He has access to all the Piezography ink
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by <jon@...>
Hi David, I teach twice a year at Don Messec s workshops. He s using ConeColor PRO Matte Black for the direct plate gravure. He has access to all the
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
David, That does raise a question in my mind though. Why do I need to use a screen if I use a digital positive? Shouldn t the same dither pattern be there?
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
Thanks David, I ll try that. Alan
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
I too am printing directly onto KM73, but have been printing after exposing the plate to an aquatint screen. I ve been extremely pleased with my results but
Re: SV: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
You will have to ask mr. Messec on that one û my guess is heóÑs working with something like ImageOn û but IÆm not sure. IÆm printing directly on Toyobo
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
Stig, I too am printing directly onto KM73, but have been printing after exposing the plate to an aquatint screen. I ve been extremely pleased with my results
SV: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Stig Stasig
Hi David. You will have to ask mr. Messec on that one û my guess is he┤s working with something like ImageOn û but IÆm not sure. IÆm printing directly on
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
Yep. 2880 dpi (file 360/300 dpi) unidirectional, matte black, ordered. Stig, Is that what Messec in New Mexico is using? Have you taken his workshop? If o, I d
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
Is anyone out there printing direct to plate using QTR? If so, would you mind sharing your DPI and dither settings? Just to remind everyone. There is a forum
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] curves for epson 1430
2014-03-12 by David Kachel
had a 1400 with good curves, but by changing printer model, those curves no longer show.. Just open the text files for those curves, change the names, move to
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
photopolymer
curves for epson 1430
2014-03-12 by tom hodge
have epson 1430.. need curves for epson, innovera matte, and kirkland glossy. had a 1400 with good curves, but by changing printer model, those curves no
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by John Labovitz
What kind of plate are you guys talking about? Photopolymer? Offset? Something else? ùJohn
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
Thanks
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Stig Stasig
Yep. 2880 dpi (file 360/300 dpi) unidirectional, matte black, ordered. mvh Stig Stasig
QuadtoneRIP direct to plate
2014-03-12 by Alan Vlach
Is anyone out there printing direct to plate using QTR? If so, would you mind sharing your DPI and dither settings? Thanks Alan
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] loss of tones
2014-03-11 by Joel Conison
Yes, the Epson tech did an alignment with his software & I also did an auto align. According to his judgement everything was aligned. ... joelconison.com
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] loss of tones
2014-03-11 by Myron Gochnauer
Did you check the head alignment?
loss of tones
2014-03-11 by Joel Conison
I am having a weird & baffling problem. I m running mac 10.8.5, K7 inks, 7800 printer . I just had my printer serviced by Epson. All is well with the printer
QTR has vanished fromPhotoshop print dialog on my Mac
2014-03-11 by <david@...>
I ve tried restarting everything and reinstalling QTR. Nothing works. My 3880 QTR option no longer shows up in my print dialog and neither can I select
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Alan Vlach
Almost forgot to ask. How about a GO version and a non GO version? Alan
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Alan Vlach
Roy, I think I just answered my own question about regulating the black ink. I ran a test and based on the quad file, QTR does limit the black endpoint. If
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Alan Vlach
Roy, Thanks. I am using the print tool so I can print without color management. One problem with the inversion is that the entire print area gets inverted
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Roy Harrington
If you are on a Mac you should look at Print-Tool. It s got the inversion for a negative as a feature as well as the flip for emulsion-down. Also you really
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Alan Vlach
Thanks Roy, That is something I guess will just have to be worked around - no value higher than 254 in an image. As far as the gradient, there are vertical
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Roy Harrington
Hi Alan, That s a known behavior. It was mainly introduced for people putting gloss-optimizer onto photo paper prints. The way the whole OS printing system
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Alan Vlach
The link is: https://github.com/joker-b/ChartThrob
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by yashasvi.bhuta@yahoo.com
Is there a new chart throb application. If than can ypu please give a link for it. Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android Is there a new chart throb application. If
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-10 by Alan Vlach
Roy, Chartthrob has a new function to create a negative curve. It is applied to a positive image and inverts it while applying the curve. I plugged this curve
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Photogravure forum
2014-03-08 by yashasvi.bhuta@yahoo.com
Yes u should try with piezography it s good enough I suppose. U just have to figure out a curve for a linearized output
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Re: Photogravure forum
2014-03-07 by David Kachel
From: John Harvey Reply-To: Date: Friday, March 7, 2014 11:58 AM To: Subject:
Re: Photogravure forum
2014-03-07 by John Harvey
David, Maybe it should be an ALT Group using Jon s Piezo 2. I understand that ,not only can you make Inkjet prints but, Silver prints, Photogravure, PP and
RE: couple of good tips for Elements users
2014-03-07 by <paulmwhiting@...>
This might help how to use these: In both cases, you re working with PS Info Palette and you hover the mouse over the grey patch. In #1, click on Color Space
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] dark prints
2014-03-07 by Keith Schreiber
Hi Joel, As Roy mentioned, you must use a curve. Also, you don t actually state it in your post, but from your printer name it appears you are using one of the
couple of good tips for Elements users
2014-03-07 by <paulmwhiting@...>
I ve been working on a curve for my Premier Art FineArt paper, using Paul Roark s curve as a starting point. His curve was fine, but I wanted to learn more on
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] dark prints
2014-03-06 by Roy Harrington
Most important you HAVE to choose a curve. Beyond that there are color management issues. Roy ... -- Sent from Gmail Mobile
dark prints
2014-03-06 by Joel Conison
Hello, I m running mac 10.8.5 & qtr 7.1. I haven t updated to the latest version yet so I believe it s 7.1. All of a sudden my prints are way to dark, there
RE: Piezography method 3 and custom QTR profiles for digital negatives
2014-03-06 by <sanking@...>
Jon Cone s Method 3 and Piezography 2 are both capable of very smooth digital negatives. The advantage of the 2 system is that you can use the same printer to
Photogravure forum
2014-03-06 by <david@...>
For those who have expressed an interest in photogravure here the last couple of weeks or so, I started a Photogravure forum here on Yahoo late last year. No
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] Piezography method 3 and custom QTR profiles for digital negatives
2014-03-06 by Yashasvi Bhuta
I exchanged emails wd mr cone couple of months back with the same question and he replied saying that it is not viable I exchanged emails wd mr cone couple
Piezography method 3 and custom QTR profiles for digital negatives
2014-03-06 by <gfrancophoto@...>
Hello, I have been using the Piezography method 3 inkset for digital negatives for Pt/Pd and Cyanotypes and am happy with the quality of the negatives but was
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] e-mail
2014-03-05 by David Kachel
I would like to continue membership in the yahoo QuadtoneRIP Group but my preference is to visit group website instead of receiving all the e-mail chatter. Is
Re: [QuadtoneRIP] UV transmisison characteristics of Epson K3 inks
2014-03-05 by David Kachel
BINGO! Never mindè Lesson learned: do not attempt to read instructions while standing on your head. I set all four inks to 10 and away I went. Not a wonderful