Re: 16-bit greyscale TIFs and FrameMaker, a question

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From: Bill Swallow
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2002 15:36

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I have to wonder if a 16-bit grayscale image is overkill for use in technical manuals. I mean, can the human eye really make that big of a distinction, is making the distinction that necessary, and can you tell the difference when printing on 60lb. stock paper vs. photopaper or other high-contrast surfaces?

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