> Hi, I need some help. I'm using scribus 1.3.3.10svn on windows > vista. I have made a design for a book cover. It is made out of > photos. Everything worked fine until I sent it to the press in pdf. > They said that the pdf's not OK because the photos are in RGB. > After that, I tried to export using pdf x-3, and choose a cmyk > output profile but it didn't help. I don't have much experience > with color management. My question is how can I convert photos to > cmyk?
There is a nice piece of freeware (rgb2cmyk) here: http://www.smokingun.co.uk/sg/freestuff.htm that runs on windows xp (not sure about vista). It converts only uncompressed TIF files - ie it doesn't support LZW compression. I haven't used it a lot but it seems to a good job. Cheers Brett
