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Re: [Digital BW] Re: Pantone pigment inks??

2006-03-03 by Anders Jonsson

Alan, here are some screen shots of Colorthink Graphs
of an icc profile made on iOne equipment, on Pallida
Canvas matte WR. I hope you find this helpful. I have
larger profiles made on my Color GPS that I can send
later.

Anders

--- alanrew42 <Alan-Rew@...> wrote:

> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com,
> Anders Jonsson
> <archivalinkjet@...> wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> > The icc
> > profiles provided are not very good, so you will
> have
> > to make your own. 
> <snip>
> 
> I downloaded the profiles from the Pantone web site
> for my 2100/2200
> and used ChroMix ColorThink to compare their 3D
> gamuts with those of
> profiles I'd had made using PMP, and the Pantone
> gamuts were
> significantly smaller for cmparable papers. BTW I
> had to register with
> their web site to get these profiles.
> 
> So I'd take their marketing spiel about gamut with a
> pinch of salt.
> 
> If anybody on this list has made profiles with these
> inks maybe they
> can do some 3D gamut comparisons; maybe the Pantone
> profiles didn't do
> justice to the inks.
> 
> BTW I think it's great that Pantone are joining the
> third party inks
> market, so I'm not trying to be negative about them
> here, just
> querying their gamut claims.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Alan
> 
> 
> 
> 

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