[Scribus] Creation of PDFs in black and white

[Craig Bradney]

On Tuesday 21 February 2006 10:00, Le Tigre wrote:
> Rich Shepard a ?crit :
> > On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, James King wrote:
> >>... however I've not been able to find a resolution on creating black &
> >>white PDFs from colour documents.
> >>
> >>
> >>My printer requests it this way, and I also like to prepare small
> >> web-based colour versions to be released after publication (so creating
> >> the layouts in B&W isn't an option).
> >
> > James,
> >
> >    I'm not sure why there's a problem. If you print your document on a
> > laser printer, for example, the images are rendered in grey scale, not
> > color (unless you have a color LaserJet, of course). Now, if all you have
> > is an inkjet printer, that's a horse of a different garage.
> >
> >    Make two versions of your color images. The original, in color, for
> > viewing on computer monitors, and one in grey scale for printing. Use The
> > GIMP to do the conversion ... or Imagemagick's convert.
> >
> > Rich
>
> I think that James wants to export 2 kinds of PDF: 1 in color, and the
> other in B/W, from the same document (which is in colour).
> So what he needs is the option Color in export: "Output intended for":
> - Printer makes a pdf in color
> - Greyscale makes a pdk B/W
>
> Raphael


Which 1.3.x has.

Craig
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