Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/12/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks Brian; why we learn so darn much here. Seth ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brian Reid" <reid@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug@leica-users.org> Sent: Thursday, December 11, 2008 6:01 PM Subject: Re: [Leica] Archival 4x6 Prints? > The Hewlett Packard Indigo printers are not inkjet printers, they are > printing presses. They have rotating drums that get ink on them and then > press the ink onto a piece of paper. It is genuine offset printing, and > the inks are printing inks, which more closely resemble pigment than dye. > Electro-ink is not the same thing that you would put into a Heidelberg > press, but it more closely resembles that than anything else. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indigo_Digital_Press > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.16/1843 - Release Date: 12/11/2008 8:36 AM