[scribus] conversion to CMYK / colour profile

Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoudine at gmail.com
Mon Sep 26 15:48:43 UTC 2011


On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 11:10 PM, S C ribus wrote:
> Is there any difference between converting an RGB image to CMYK
> using a specific colour profile and importing this image in scribus and
> exporting to CMYK using that same colour profile?

AFAIK, not much.

> When colours are flagged as out of gamut, what is the best solution to
> bring them back in line, especially in the case of very vivid colours?

If an output device cannot reproduce some colors, you can't magic
those colors back. The gamut mapping link from Peter is spot on: for
full color images try switching between absolute and relative
rendering intent.

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org



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