On 04/03/2012 18:49, "Dan" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Some printers have two modes - grayscale and color.
>
> In color mode they use only the color cartridges, blending as needed
> to create grays and blacks.
>
> In grayscale mode they use only the black cartridge...
>
> Typically blended grays and blacks look muddy, aka "fake black".
>
> - Dan.
> --
In colour mode all the printers I have come across use the CMYK
colorspace to print - the K is the generated black - and all the cartridges
are used. I have never seen or heard of one which uses CMY only to print in
color.
Pete
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