Le 15/02/2012 07:16, Peter Nermander a ?crit : >> The printer requests PDF X3. > >> As a result, printer says "some pictures are CMYK and some are RGB in your >> file". > > That is the whole point of using PDF/X-3: It allows the content to be > mixed and leaves the CMYK-conversion to the RIP/printer.
Thats how i understand it now. > From the Wikipedia article on PDF/X: > "For example, in PDF/X-1a all fonts need to be embedded and all images > need to be CMYK or spot colors. PDF/X-3 accepts calibrated RGB and > CIELAB colors, while retaining most of the other restrictions of > PDF/X-1a." > > If your printer requests a "CMYK only PDF/X-3" you should ask him why > (and explain to him that it seems contradictory). It seems more as if > what he wants is PDF/X-1a. Thanks for the suggestion. That PDFX3 request seems not correct. I will ask the technician. JLuc
