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Re: Neutral Photo Black

2005-01-13 by evanj1969

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
> I have been able to mix a neutral PK with a very high dmax.  On 
Costco
> glossy paper it has an initial dmax of 2.46.  This will come down 
(to 2.34
> so far after a few hours), but test prints are continuing to be
> significantly darker than standard MIS PK.
> 
>  
> 
> This ink, printed on Kirkland glossy paper with the 1280, BO, is 
0.01
> density unit cool at 50%, and 0.01 unit warm at 75% and 90%.  The 
print has
> substantially less bronzing than a C86 EZ-N print on the same paper.
> Although the 1280 at 2880 is not as smooth as if a full inkset were 
used,
> this makes a very simple and impressive print that will need no 
spraying for
> bronzing.
> 

 paul, 
 is this something that we might be able to mix from existing inks, 
or something that would have to be mixed from scratch?
 is it something that MIS will offer?
 a neutral K (and i assume a light K) would be great!

  also see my previous question

  thanks



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