Re: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-28 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, On Thu, 2006-09-28 at 08:07 -0400, John R. Culleton wrote: > But there is perhaps a way to do it. If a display function can be > added to Gimp whereby a double conversion is done, from RGB to > CMYK and back again, then the user could view the illo in Gimp > with the gamut limited to what it

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-28 Thread John R. Culleton
On Thursday 28 September 2006 08:31, Rob Ogle wrote: > John, > > I'm the OP'er...since I'm a network tech and not a graphic designer I want > to make sure I understand what I'm getting from these posts before I go > back to the designer. When you wrote, "...will need to understand its > limitations

RE: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-28 Thread Rob Ogle
it. I like to promote it as much as possible. Rob Ogle, MCSE Computer Server Solutions, inc http://www.css1.cc -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John R. Culleton Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2006 8:07 AM To: Øyvind Kolås Cc: gimp-user@lists.xcf.b

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-28 Thread John R. Culleton
On Wednesday 27 September 2006 18:03, Øyvind Kolås wrote: > > Color management support is improved in the latest development > versions of GIMP, this is not the same as editing in CMYK mode, but it > should be the thing more than 90% of the people asking for CMYK needs, > even though they think it

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-27 Thread Øyvind Kolås
On 9/27/06, John R. Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Photoshop and the free programs TeX, Scribus, Inkscape, Krita etc. can work in the CMYK color model. Gimp only works in RGB. CMYK has a more limited range of colors than RGB. Printers, both> -- desktop and four color commercial work in CMYK.

Re: [Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-27 Thread John R. Culleton
On Sunday 24 September 2006 10:46, Rob Ogle wrote: > I'm trying to get a wedding chapel to move away from Photoshop and start > using the Gimp. They are almost on board except for a printing issue. If we > print a photo from Photoshop to an Epson Stylus 2200 the photo looks great. > But when we pri

[Gimp-user] Color Printing

2006-09-24 Thread Rob Ogle
I'm trying to get a wedding chapel to move away from Photoshop and start using the Gimp. They are almost on board except for a printing issue. If we print a photo from Photoshop to an Epson Stylus 2200 the photo looks great. But when we print from the Gimp, the colors are "wrong". I don't know eno