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Re: [Digital BW] grainy appearance on watercolor papers

2013-07-12 by David Kachel

On 7/11/13 7:46 PM, "pdesmidt tds.net" <pdesmidt@...> wrote:

>I've experienced that too.  It might have to do with ink overload.  You
>might try lowering the overall ink limit and using more "black boost" to
>keep a good dmax.  Paul has much more experience with Arches, though, and
>I'm sure he'll have some better ideas.

Black boost?

Maybe I should mention I am using Epson inks.

David Kachel

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