stu seven wrote: > + sometimes on the Scribus list, CMYK topics are discussed... > and, recently I saw elsewhere "how CMYK tiff could be included in > a Scribus document". > Also in this article, they say (sorry, I've lost the link) "using > CMYK it is possible to exactly match on the user's computer > what the printer will see" - in other words, eliminate the problem > of pictures which look one way on your computer, but prints > differently. This, I think, has always been the basic use and benefit > of CMYK... (Im r-e-a-l-l-y stretching this "scribus" question, I know :-) > ...so... now, if we want to actually do this in a Scribus document, > what other tools are needed ? I dont see CMYK tools in Scribus > itself... it is good that Scribus does support such picture or color > mode once it is done, but Im lost where to begin to produce such ? > CMYK itself is not quite the core of what you're asking about. It's really monitor profiling:
http://docs.scribus.net/index.php?lang=en&page=moncal If you output in CMYK you are using a colorspace which is compatible with printing, which is different than RGB. You might also check this out: http://software.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=05/03/08/1712218 Greg
