On 27 December 2006 at 21:20, Thomas Walter wrote: | Some time ago I searched for ICC profiles and here are 2 URLs: | 1.) http://www.adobe.com/support/ | select "download" and scroll down until you read "Adobe ICC Profiles". | After accepting the license for end user you can download an archive | with RGB and CMYK profiles. | 2.) http://www.iccview.de/index.htm | sorry that's in german, but some key words are not translated or | common. Select in the top "ICC-Infos". If you then scroll down you | will get to a section listing the profiles iccview can work with. Some | are available for download (see the 'ZIP' on the right hand side). | This section follows some links to colormanagement and then additional | links to icc profiles. | | > It helps to have some feeling for the differences between the gamut of | > a CMYK (ink) printing process and the screen. Many people run into | > difficulties because they have chosen colors that aren't in the CMYK | > gamut. | > | | Maybe this helps to work around. But best would be a proper color | selection initially using a color space circle for light and paint.
Have a look at http://www.colorbrewer.org --- and then install the R package RColorBrewer via $ sudo R # to be able to write in /usr/local > install.packages("RColorBrewer") and then do > library(RColorBrewer) > display.brewer.all(8) # all 8-values palettes > display.brewer.pal(8, "RdBu") # 8 colors from a 'Red/Blue' palette RColorBrewer provides a variety of 'color palettes'. The colorbrewer sites has info on which color schemes are good for viewing, photocopying, lcd, overhead, and printing (i.e. CMYK). Hth, Dirk -- Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something. -- Thomas A. Edison -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

