Elmar: came across your post from August, and I was curious to know if your print results from the technique suggested by you for creating tiff files, were satisfactory or now. Update would be very helpful.
Thanks Sunil > For everybody who cares how to produce high quality TIFF for prepress > from Scribus: > > To summarize: Scribus cannot export JPEG/PNG/BMP/... with more than > approx 100 dpi true resolution - at least it seems so. But some print > shop like to get a CYMK-TIFF to get reliable output (I would prefer > PDF/X-3, but anyhow). scribus-request at nashi.altmuehlnet.de schrieb: > > Re: [Scribus] High quality export > > Von: Craig Ringer < craig at postnewspapers.com.au > > > Datum: Sun, 22 Aug 2004 19:05:32 +0800 > > > > On Sat, 2004-08-21 at 19:29, Elmar Jobs wrote: > >>Is it possible to export in high quality? How? > > > > If you have Adobe Photoshop to hand, you could always use it to > > rasterise the EPS and save a TIFF. Simply open the PDF in Photoshop > > > > Unfortunately, I've never got satisfactory results from using > > GhostScript to rasterise PDFs to TIFF (though oddly, the JPEG output > > seems a fair bit better). > > I had the same problems using Ghostscript. Errors or bad quality. > > But there is another way on Linux: > > 1. Produce your layout with Scribus > 2. Export page by page to EPS > 3. Open EPS with Gimp, give resolution and size, strong antialias seems > to be best > 4. Separate with the Separation-Plugin (sorry, I have no URL for that > at > hand, try the plugin-registry at gimp.org). > 5. Save separated pic as TIFF > > I don't have to prints so far - but I hope it worked like I seemed. > > Bye > > Elmar www.jayateas.com PREMIUM TEAS FROM THE HIGHLANDS -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 2019 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20041004/cd8766ea/attachment.bin
