http://www.atalasoft.com/Products/dotimage/docs/CMYK.html also check here. http://www.oasiscd.com/graphics/faq.asp
Cheers Szemir On Wednesday 11 February 2009 00:10:03 bogi wrote: > I am not sure if the colorshift when converting to CMYK is not intentional, > remember this is supposed to go to a print process and not for screen .... > but you could be right ... > Cheers > Szemir > > On Tuesday 10 February 2009 23:13:36 Shawn Grover wrote: > > It does work. But it also has an issue with the color output. I either > > get a much faded image, or oranges where there should be blues. But > > this has to do with getting the RGB to CMYK conversion profiles right, > > and then the CMYK to file. > > > > This is related to .icc color profiles. I have them installed, but > > don't think they are set up right. > > > > I have to say though, to get this "right" is one of those areas that is > > beyond the theoretical end user. In Photoshop, it is as simple as > > Image->Mode->CMYK and then File->Save As. That *is* accessible and > > understandable to that end user. So, CMYK seems to be an area that Open > > Source needs improvement on. At the moment. > > > > I hear Inkscape 0.47 will have built in CMYK support. So I know this > > problem area is being worked on too though. > > > > Shawn > > > > bogi wrote: > > > convert inputfile -colorspace cmyk outputfile > > > > > > cheers > > > Szemir > > > > > > On Monday 09 February 2009 17:53:25 Shawn Grover wrote: > > >> I have a graphic set up to go into a magazine. It was created with > > >> Inkscape. The mag needs the artwork in CMYK format. Turns out > > >> Inkscape (the current version) does not support CMYK. So I tried to > > >> open it in GIMP, and no luck there either. > > >> > > >> Has anyone done CMYK based graphics with Linux? Will I need to find > > >> someone with Photoshop? If you DO have experience with this on Linux, > > >> can you post some links/details? If it helps, I'm on a Kubuntu 8.10 > > >> box. > > >> > > >> Thanks in advance. > > >> > > >> Shawn > > >> > > >> (ps, I have done some google search, but don't want to mis-direct any > > >> efforts by referencing what I've found thus far - and my efforts there > > >> still are not working either...) > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> clug-talk mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > >> Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > >> **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > clug-talk mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > **Please remove these lines when replying _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
