Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-06 Thread Peter Devlin
On 05/03/2012 09:50, James E. Therrault mjrtas...@gmail.com wrote: Back in the ancient computer days, I had a H/P Deskwriter that only had CMY (single cartridge) and it was the cat's butt then. Color work was not brilliant but I never had a bit of trouble with it. Later, I upgraded to a

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-05 Thread Valter Prahlad
Il giorno 5-03-2012 9:01, Peter Devlin ha scritto: 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. Some cheaper

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-05 Thread James E. Therrault
On Mar 5, 2012, at 2:06 AM, Valter Prahlad wrote: Il giorno 5-03-2012 9:01, Peter Devlin ha scritto: 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

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-05 Thread Brian Fuelleman
What program are you trying to get the halftone image to  print from? Photoshop on it's own has some capabilities in this area, and if you are going to do a lot of images, and or you want more control on the finished look, you might consider Andromeda's Screens filter/plug-in for Photoshop, it

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-04 Thread Jonas Lopez
FIRST let me thank all who replied both on list and off list. I will look in to the several suggestions as soon as I can, but I did want to get this out: Yes, my hp printer C-4180 All in one, does have a GREY-SCALE selection, and I did experiment with it long ago using a color pix and

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-04 Thread Peter Devlin
On 04/03/2012 03:03, Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com wrote: You do know that if you print using all three colors you get FAKE BLACK! I am not very sure what you mean there - RGB images like those viewed on a computer have no black at all - black is not in the spectrum. It's only when

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-04 Thread Dan
At 6:26 PM + 3/4/2012, Peter Devlin wrote: You do know that if you print using all three colors you get FAKE BLACK! I am not very sure what you mean there - RGB images like those viewed on a computer have no black at all - black is not in the spectrum. It's only when images are sent

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-03 Thread Peter Devlin
On 03/03/2012 03:34, Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com wrote: G'day Santa, Yes, iPhoto has in the EDIT mode a BW button, BUT THIS IS FAKE! Let me tell you why. All it does is print ALL COLORS and BLACK making a FAKE BLACK AND WHITE PIX. Not that it matters, but with the house in

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-03 Thread Brian Christmas
On 03/03/2012, at 2:34 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: G'day Santa, Yes, iPhoto has in the EDIT mode a BW button, BUT THIS IS FAKE! Let me tell you why. All it does is print ALL COLORS and BLACK making a FAKE BLACK AND WHITE PIX. Not that it matters, but with the house in foreclosure, cancer, job

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-02 Thread Eric Hall
You can run GIMP on PPC. A quick search and you will be in business. Eric From: Jonas Lopez jonaslo...@yahoo.com To: G3 G5 List g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Sent: Friday, March 2, 2012 7:12 PM Subject: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-02 Thread Brian Christmas
On 03/03/2012, at 12:12 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: From time to time I want to print in BW. Get the effect of aging in old photographs, or make your pictures look classic and use the black-and-white effect, etc. I run G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW, NOT

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-02 Thread Jonas Lopez
G'day Santa, Yes, iPhoto has in the EDIT mode a BW button, BUT THIS IS FAKE! Let me tell you why. All it does is print ALL COLORS and BLACK making a FAKE BLACK AND WHITE PIX. Not that it matters, but with the house in foreclosure, cancer, job loss, pregnant, and brother being deported, we can

Re: G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW

2012-03-02 Thread Dan
At 5:12 PM -0800 3/2/2012, Jonas Lopez wrote: From time to time I want to print in BW. Get the effect of aging in old photographs, or make your pictures look classic and use the black-and-white effect, etc. I run G4 10.4 or 10.5 looking for way to halftone a picture to print in BW, NOT