[argyllcms] Fwd: Re: Black generation for inkjet

I'm forwarding to *the* inkjet expert, Robert - maybe he will share ?

Edmund

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Hal V. Engel <hvengel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 4:33 AM
Subject: [argyllcms] Re: Black generation for inkjet
To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx


On Monday 25 August 2008 07:57:24 am Tobias Huneke wrote:

> Hello list,

>

> I'm testing agryll for cmyk profiling LFP inkjets driven without RIP.

> The black ink for inkjet should start much later compared to offset

> printing to avoid "peppering". Has anybody good instructions or starting

> values for -kp option in colprof if cmyk profiling inkjet printers?

>

> Just wanted to ask before starting from scratch.

>

> Thanks in advance,

> Tobi

I think this is highly dependant on the printer. For example printers
with light black and light light black carts likely can have higher
levels of K than printers with only a black cart. So what works on an
Epson R2400 will likely not work on some other printer.

Hal

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