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    EPSON Ecotank monochrome inkjet printers for B/W artworks ?

    Hi everyone, Here again for some news. I had the opportunity to perform tests with the model Ecotank M2140. I printed on matte paper (150 gr) + EPSON original ink (pigment ink - Ref. 110). The quality is definitely there: sharp lines, deep blacks and unifom black areas. What remains is the...
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    EPSON Ecotank monochrome inkjet printers for B/W artworks ?

    Hello everyone, Does anyone had a try with printing black & white artworks with EPSON's Ecotank monochrome inkjet M series (M1140, M2140, M2170 ...etc.) These were intended as an alternative to laser printers, for texts and graphics/charts. I'm wondering if they can do a good job for high...
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    Pixma MG 5550 have a problem with matte paper ?

    Thanks for your input PeterBJ. Indeed I tested printing text documents on regular paper by selecting "matte phot paper" on the printer's software menu. The result is excellent. I was hoping though to use pigemnt ink for my Black&White photo/artwork prints on glossy or matte paper, since it's...
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    Pixma MG 5550 have a problem with matte paper ?

    Thanks for your contributions. PeterBJ wrote: "What brands of ink and photo paper are you using? Canon OEM or?" The glossy and matte paper are "generic" ones (no brand, sold in bulk). But even though, the result in the glossy is sharp. ... and with matte it's blurry, even with genuine Canon...
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    Pixma MG 5550 have a problem with matte paper ?

    Dear All, It seems as my Canon Pixma MG 5550 has a problem with matte photo paper. With glossy photo paper the results are crisp. Whenever I use matte paper the ink bleeds horribly (examples below). I purchased it brand new circa 2015, with genuine Canon ink, and the problem was always there...
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