[Scribus] how to import cmyk-picture

[Dominik]

On Fri, Feb 03, 2006 at 01:36:50PM +0100, PLinnell wrote:
> On Friday 03 February 2006 07:46, Peter Nermander wrote:
> > > i exported to PDF/X3, so parameter of colorspace is forced to be
> > > ,,Printer", next i uncompress the pdf using pdftk:
> >
> > I think that since PDF/X-3 can handle ICC profiles Scribus does NO
> > conversion at all when exporting to PDF/X-3. It just includes the
> > images with their colorspace. Then it's up to the displaying or
> > printing application to convert the images using the profiles for
> > the destination.
> >
> This is correct in the case of 1.3.x
> > Lower versions of PDF do not handle ICC profiles so for those all
> > images are converted to the same color space during export. When
> > exporting for Screen they are converted to RGB and when exporting
> > for Printer they are converted to CMYK.
> 
> In 1.3.2 if you have embedded profiles and color management enabled, 
> you have several options for profile embedding. 
> 
> PDF 1.3+ does handle icc profiles in PDF, its just not common in PDF 
> 1.3 workflows.
> 
thank you!
this is the hint i am looking for
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