Am 08.12.03, 09:37 -0500 schrieb Peter Linnell: > > Next: > > You show one profile selection for Images and one for Colours, what are > > they intented for? (Hope, I dont repeat former asked questions.) > > The idea is images like photos might have a a different device profile > assigned to them: i.e. RGB scanner profile or perhaps Adobe RGB, which > is better suited for RGB > CMYK than standard sRGB.
I can follow the intension. Nevertheless it needs some more visual experiences of mine to fully understand this kind of differencing. > For example, if I edit a photo in Photoshop, which I know will be > converted to CMYK, I will most likely use Adobe RGB as a working RGB > space and embed this profile in the image. Why? Adobe RGB (and Bruce RGB > if you know it) are better suited for converting RGB eventually to CMYK. > The gamuts are a better match. > > This device icc profile, might be quite a bit different than colors, as > solid colors are typically only defined sRGB. > > So hopefully, that helps to explain why there are different choices > within the color management preferences. So, it is an graphics/image specific thing. > Feel free to join us on #scribus at irc.freenode.net for detailed > discussions. Have to look for. regards Kai-Uwe