Digital BW, The Print

> Message: 12
>    Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 19:29:31 -0000
>    From: "Andre" <am1000@...>
> Subject: Re: 1160 and UT newbie question
>
>
> Bruce,
>
> I guess the first thing to do with Paul's ajustement curves is to
> print the 21 stepwedge and see if the ramp is smooth from pure black
> to pure white. If that is the case, I wonder how there could be gaps
> that would show up in portraits but not in landscapes prints.
>
> But, maybe Paul can light my lantern here.
>
> In the mean time, I think I'm going to give QTR a shot and see how it
> prints with the Epson 1160 and the UT-FS inkset, knowing that variable
> tone would not work. Is making your own curve in QTR an elaborate
> process ?
>
> André
>

Making the curves is not too elaborate, but I believe does require a 
mac.

The instructions are confusing, but once you figure it out it's really 
pretty simple. It requires two calibration test prints, make curve, 
test and adjust curve.

-bruce