<VV> strange Corvair Decade question

[shortle]

Terry, Please specify when BC (before computers) was. I'm just not that old I guess.
Timothy Shortle in Durango Colorado 81301
Looking forward to going to the Roundup next week- just over 900 miles 


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>From: tkalp at cox.net
>Sent: Sep 14, 2011 7:40 PM
>To: virtualvairs at corvair.org, Ramon Rodriguez III <corvairgrymm at gmail.com>
>Subject: Re: <VV> strange Corvair Decade question
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>Ray, before the wide use of computers in the printing industry, "full color" printing was extremely expensive. To brighten the page and not cost an arm and a leg photos were printed as "duo-tones" that is black and one other color.  The photos you refer to are duo-tones and weren't unusual for the time period.
>
>Terry "retired Graphic Arts teacher" Kalp
>
>
>---- Ramon Rodriguez III <corvairgrymm at gmail.com> wrote: 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>>      I just finally got a copy of "The Corvair Decade".. a book I've had on
>> my wish list for years.  The copy I have is a 1980 I think copy, with a red
>> cover.  I just noticed flipping through for the first time that several
>> photos, examples being Pg 46 Sebring Spyder photo and Pg 47 Don Colburn's 62
>> Monza convertible... are printed in GREEN and white...  this makes the photo
>> of the 62 Convertible especially look very strange... awful actually.  I
>> can't imagine this having been intentional.  Is my book the victim of a
>> printing glitch or is this the way they all were?
>> 
>>      I can scan the photo and upload it if anyone is interested.  The
>> monochromatic green photo of what I have to assume is a green car is really
>> strange, and looks very "washed out".
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> -- 
>> Ray "Grymm" Rodriguez
>> Lake Ariel, PA
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