[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-22 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 22.10.04, 12:29 +0100 schrieb Alastair M. Robinson: > As far as I know, Scribus doesn't yet support spot colours, and the > reason for my hack is that baseline TIFF doesn't either. (I know, > there's an extension that does...) Just an notice: working on the inpt side. It takes some more

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-22 Thread linuxlingam
On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 22:59, Alastair M. Robinson wrote: > > The version on my website is a bit outdated - IIRC it was built against > a development snapshop of GIMP-2.0, so its Makefile needs tweaking for > real releases - replacing all occurrences of 1.3 with 2.0. > > I can let you have a

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-22 Thread Alastair M. Robinson
Hi, linuxlingam wrote: > yes, certainly i will be interested. thanks so much. I'll send it via private mail - and try and find time to update the website too! > neat printing hack. i used to do something similar in pagemaker and > MacDraw circa 1986. Still using PageMaker here for the

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-21 Thread Alastair M. Robinson
Hi, scribus-request at nashi.altmuehlnet.de wrote: >>As to stable I have had no problems. Now, as to the issues with >>Duotone, I don't know the specifics and suggest you try it out. I have >>never had need for it. > > ok, that's a relief. feel emboldened to try it out The version on my

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-21 Thread linuxlingam
[forwarding matt's wonderful response to the mailing list, with my response. this is regarding the cmyk + duotone gimp plugin.] On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 05:33, Matt wrote: > Hello, > > Yes, I am using it quite a bit lately. And it is fake and not. When you > work with the image you work with cmyk

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-21 Thread linuxlingam
hi matt, On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 17:24, Matt wrote: > Hello, > > If you check the gimp2 plugin called seperate (Image->Seperate) there is > an option called Duotone, is this the same thing? > > HTH, > Matt Berglund > just checked out the site: it says this does a 'fake' cmyk using a trick in

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-20 Thread linuxlingam
dear all, i have a new design project which i am attempting to do in two-inks: one black, one a pantone ink. i understand how to mark an ink as pantone in scribus, BUT, i wish to create the photographs as duotone imagery. i launched cinepaint as well as gimp2 but they only handle rgb or

[Scribus] argh! no true duotone ink support in scribus for photos

2004-10-20 Thread Matt
Hello, If you check the gimp2 plugin called seperate (Image->Seperate) there is an option called Duotone, is this the same thing? HTH, Matt Berglund On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 08:53, linuxlingam wrote: > dear all, > > i have a new design project which i am attempting to do in two-inks: one > black,