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keith_henderson
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2d ago
Threw $120 at a 'color calibrated' monitor before I learned my printer profile was the real problem
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the_sage
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2d ago
My cyan count hit 14,000 pages on the shop's Epson and the color went sideways
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the_taylor
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3d ago
Just realized I wasted 2 years printing logos in RGB and wondering why the greens looked gross
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thomas_miller
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3d ago
My reds kept coming out orange until I changed one thing in my RIP software
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mila_jones39
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4d ago
The week I finally nailed a true kelly green for 144 shirts, then watched it all fall apart in the dryer
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angela149
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5d ago
My CMYK greens finally held after I hit 4 straight test prints that matched, and it was all because of a $6 pack of paper
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river_wright
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5d ago
Found out my CMYK greens were trash because of one dumb paper setting, and I finally stopped wasting ink
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the_leo
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5d ago
A press guy in Toledo showed me a 3 second trick with my bandana that fixed my green problem
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oscarwilliams
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6d ago
Blew $220 on a spectro to chase one green, and it actually fixed my problem
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skylershah
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7d ago
Spent $340 on a home CMYK ink mixing kit and my colors came out muddy every single time
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joseph_fisher95
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7d ago
A press operator in Cincinnati told me my greens looked muddy because of my black plate, not my ink
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skylershah
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8d ago
Can we talk about black ink turning green on my heat press after about 3 weeks
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logan_schmidt
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10d ago
Update: heard a press guy in Dayton say 'we don't fix color, we fix ink' and it stuck with me
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vera_roberts
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10d ago
My print rep told me to add 8% magenta to my forest green ink mix and it worked
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tara345
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13d ago
Pantone book vs monitor: which one do you actually trust when the ink comes out wrong?
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