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Re: [Digital BW] Re: How many shades of grey?

2005-06-16 by Steve Kale

Actually a white ink is not so funny.  There are people beta testing white
ink as we speak...


> From: Richard <richard@...-bulldog.com>
> Reply-To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 20:22:26 +0100
> To: <DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: RE: [Digital BW] Re: How many shades of grey?
> 
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>> [mailto:DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Bailey
>> Donnally
>> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2005 4:14 PM
>> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
>> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: How many shades of grey?
>> 
>> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Richard"
>> <richard@r...> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> The good news:  This will only require 255 ink tones if the paper is
>> white.
> 
> Standards Mr Bailey, standards.
> 
> As papers vary in their degree of neutrality I am proposing an additional
> white ink in order to eliminate this variable.
> 
> Obviously you do not wash your shirts in Persil then.
> 
> Richard
>

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