[Scribus] CMYK - one last try

Kai-Uwe Behrmann ku.b
Mon Dec 6 22:57:04 CET 2004


Where is the separation profile? It is not embedded in any of these
images.

Am 07.12.04, 07:06 +1100 schrieb Owen:

> On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 22:53:58 +1030
> David Purton <dcpurton at chariot.net.au> wrote:
>
>
> > > I think if I was to give a printer a pdf, I would give him the one
> > > from Scribus
> > >
> > > If I had to produce my own separations, I woulld be happy with Scribus
> > > output.
> > >
> >
> > You mean the "Print Separations" from Scribus? Did you get one black
> > square on each plate?
> >
> > I would certainly be happy with these results, but you may not be if you
> > are expecting the output to look like what you see on your screen in
> > Scribus. If you sent those separations to a printer, I know from
> > experience you would get something like the output you see in acroread
> > of the ps2pdf created pdf.
>
> I have bundled up a scribus document with 4 images,
> Your original eps
> ImageMagick's tif
> Gimp's tif
> Gimp's png
>
>
> http://www.pcug.org.au/~rcook/cmyk.tar.gz   (15284 bytes)
>
> If I go to the print preview (view cmyk and I am using cvs 3 Dec), I get perfect separations for all images though the eps now shows a part black border, mind you that black is perfectly separated
>
>
> After reading the gimp mailing list for a few years, but not from any practical experience, I tend to switch off with tif formats. The big tif below is made from the Gimp, eps->tif and the smaller one is the ImageMagick version
>
>
> 256 -rw-r--r--  1 owen owen 256100 Dec  7 06:07 CMYK_G.tif
> 180 -rw-r--r--  1 owen owen 176980 Dec  6 18:39 CMYK.tif
>
>
>
> --
>
> Owen
>
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