Re: [tdf-discuss] PDF export in CMYK

2010-12-16 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Tibor, A few years ago i would say yes a good idea that "CMYK" but deaser days RGB is a common workflow due to the online use of the same (rgb) documents. CMYK is "printer" business so they mostly prefer to do the transfer off a RGB-pdf into a CMYK-pdf. Important for this process is using the

Re: [tdf-discuss] PDF export in CMYK

2010-12-16 Thread Sveinn í Felli
Hi, Most printshops do the RGB-CMYK conversion themselves, normal home/office printing devices take in RGB. If your friend wants to enter the field of "real" DTP (and does not have/want the cash to shell out to Adobe) he could go for Scribus, a cross-platform FOSS DTP application. Scribus imports

Re: [tdf-discuss] PDF export in CMYK

2010-12-16 Thread Tibor Bamhor
Hi thank you both for answers, I understand now the situation... My friend is historcian and he is not interested in learning any DTP technics – that is quite understandable. His first pdf exported from OO was flatly rejected as it was in RBG. It is fault or shortcoming of this publishing shop bu

Re: [tdf-discuss] PDF export in CMYK

2010-12-17 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Tibor thank you both for answers, I understand now the situation... My friend is historcian and he is not interested in learning any DTP technics – that is quite understandable. His first pdf exported from OO was flatly rejected as it was in RBG. It is fault or shortcoming of this publishing sh