Digital BW, The Print

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Paul Roark" 
<paul.roark@v...> wrote:
>
> > The Epson matte black has a dye component, ...
> 
> I don't think this is correct.  Do you have an Epson source for 
this?
> 
> I've fade tested the UC MK, and it is very good -- right up there 
with
> Eboni.  The "hybrid" Epson blacks according to how they react in my 
fade
> tests are the Durabrite and "Archival" black inks.


Easy test, print onto a plain laser/copy/fax/inkjet paper with the 
black, then drop some water on it and see if it spreads. If not, then 
maybe they changed it.