On Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:28:39 +0200 Richard Foley <rich.inud at naktiv.net> wrote:
> I'm trying to increase the contrast of the images which are printed > on the full colour interior pages, printed at LSI using Scribus, by > using a more solid black. I've heard about using CMYK, eg; > > C=60, M=40, Y=40, K=100 > > But it's unclear to me how I would set this up under Scribus either > prior to, or during, PDF/X-1a:2001 export. I'm thinking there's some > kind of option I need to specify. Perhaps this has something to do > with the icc profile I use, (Scribus uses), for converting the images > to CMYK during PDF export, but I'm groping. Does anyone have any > guidance, please? > You can set that particular color up by going to the palette, selecting any color, then adapting that color to what you need and saving it under a different name. You can ensure that no color exceeds the LSI limits by using the icc profile I suggest regularly (e.g., earlier today.) -- John Culleton Free list of books for self-publishers: http://wexfordpress.net/shortlist.html Police Procedural and Expose: "Death Wore Black" "Create Book Covers with Scribus" http://www.booklocker.com/books/4055.html
