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Default Re: Process screen printing - Photos

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Originally Posted by rrc62
What would you guys recommend for angle and dot shape for the CMYK layers. Working with each channel in PS worked, but I think I get a better quality halftone in X3 then printing in Ghostscript. I used an output resolution of 800dpi and the "halftone screen" method. I may not be using the proper angles, shape and lpi settings.
55 manual -65 auto lpi
Scott F of usscreen suggests for angles
C-15
M-47
Y-75
K- 75
or
C-22.5
M-52.5
Y-82.5
K- 82.5

Everyone has their magic numbers that work well for their setup.
Your best bet is to try sample various angles and see which works best for you
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