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Transitioning from Pigment to Dye Ink in Epson SC-P800 Printers
Overview of Dye Ink ConversionConverting an Epson SC-P800 pigment printer to utilize dye ink involves several crucial steps to ensure optimal performance and print quality. This conversion taps into the benefits of dye inks, such as improved glossiness on high gloss papers, deeper blacks, and elimination of issues like gloss differential and bronzing commonly associated with pigment inks.Refilling ProcessThe initial step in the conversion process involves refilling a set of auto-reset cartridges
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May 6th 2024
Evaluating the Durability and Value of Spectrometers for Color Calibration
Evaluating the Durability and Value of Spectrometers for Color CalibrationWhen selecting spectrometers for color calibration, a common dilemma faced by many in the graphic design and photography industries is whether to opt for new or used devices. This decision is influenced by the technical specifications, longevity, and the potential degradation of the devices over time.Understanding Spectrometer OptionsSpectrometers like the Calibrite Studio, Colormunki Photo, and X-Rite i1 Pro are integral
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Apr 15th 2024
Optimizing Matte Paper Printing: A Comprehensive Guide
Printing on matte paper can present challenges, especially when it comes to achieving deep blacks and accurate color reproduction. In a recent discussion, users shared insights and questions about optimizing color density settings, ink load, and profile creation for matte paper printing on the Epson 3880 printer. In this tech overview, we delve into the conversation and provide a step-by-step guide to address these concerns.Understanding Matte Paper Characteristics and ChallengesMatte papers, li
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Jan 1st 2024
Tech Overview: Optimizing Scanner Calibration with Colormunki Photo
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In a recent online discussion on marktplaats.nl, users shared insights into the calibration capabilities of the Colormunki Photo&Design device. The conversation touched upon challenges faced when attempting to calibrate scanners using various software applications and highlighted a successful experience with Calibrite CCStudio. This tech overview aims to provide a comprehensive guide on optimizing scanner calibration using Colormunki Photo and resolving common issues encountered i
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Dec 11th 2023