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Pascal,
Are you running under Windows or Macintosh?!?
- Dov
At 7/25/2003 01:37 AM, you wrote:
>Dov,
>
>Thanks for information. In fact I am not sure that Word don't keep files CMYK... in
>fact if I import a RGB image in WORD and create a PDF , Distiller tells me that the
>file is not compliant due to RGB content. When I import CMYK images in WORD, and
>create a PDF, Distiller tells me that the file is compliant with PDF-X 3... Moreover
>when I separate plates, the K plate is ok.
>
>Pascal.
>
>Dov Isaacs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Pascal,
>
>Nothing in the Distiller changes the RGB in Word to
>CMYK even if you use the PDF/X3 settings. And CMYK images
>imported into Word are converted by Word into RGB.
>
>In fact, it you simply print from Word to the "Adobe PDF"
>printer driver instance with the PDFX3 settings as is, no
>PDF file will be generated due to the fact that a non-calibrated
>RGB colorspace would be in the resultant PDF file. You could
>change the options to cause the RGB to be "tagged" but that
>wouldn't give you CMYK if that is really what you need!
>
>- Dov
>
>
>At 7/24/2003 08:10 AM, Mol Pascal wrote:
>>Thanks to all for your anwsers. In fact I found a way: I print from Word to Acrobat
>>Printer then run distiller using PDF-X 3 settings. I finally have a PDF-X 3
>>compliant file (test succeed in Distiller; no RGB anymore since I only use CMYK
>>images in Word).
>>
>>Pascal.
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