[scribus] Lighten dark colors

[JLuc]

Le 10/07/2020 à 14:58, Šarūnas a écrit :
> On 7/10/20 6:39 AM, JLuc wrote:
>> Until now i used "ISO Coated V2 300%" becauses this was the ICC for the
>> previous printer.
>> Now i'll switch to FOGRA.

>> But even before, I didnt achieve perfect photo rendering except on
>> specific photos.
Same.But for this new book and the next one and hopefully all future magazine issues
i'd like to avoid these bad photo rendering.

> Wouldn't the correct way about this be to use a color-managed image
> editing software, which also has a soft-proofing function/mode? Of
> course this assumes a calibrated and profiled monitor.

Well... Is there something wrong with scribus color management and image management
and soft profing mode ?

My monitor is not calibrated though.

> I mostly work with RAW images, so my tool of choice is darktable. But
> for JPEG and other raster images I believe Gimp and Krita have the
> necessary color management support. So that's where I would prepare
> images with soft-proofing enabled for printer's profile (Fogra or ISO
> Coated V2 in your case), before using them in Scribus.

Not sure gimp cmyk management is ready for use.

JL