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Re: How do I print a halftone pattern?

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From: Terry Gorman
Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 00:00
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I use Photoscript II to make halftones on my Epson 3000,
I don't Know if it works with the 1200.
There web address is www.cadlink.com





Antun Karlovac <arson@base-bam.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
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> I'm using Corel 9 and an Epson 1200 printer. Since this is a simple job,
I'm
> going to print a good quality proof onto glossy film so that plates can be
> made straight from it (without the need for a positive).
>
> The problem is that there is an area of even grey in my design.
>
> Is there a way of forcing the computer to print an even halftone instead
of
> the error diffusion that it uses to print grey? What I want is to force
the
> inkjet printer to print out a grey pattern that might have come from a
laser
> printer. But I want to do this with the printer set at maximum resolution,
> so that the text comes out very crisp.
>
> If not, how do I select a pattern of dots small enough so that it looks
like
> grey?
>
> Corel won't let me reduce the available "dots pattern" enough.
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Antun
>
>
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