OK, new terms on me. Could someone please explain to me what vectors and rasters are, and then explain what CMYK is?
On 11/10/05, Daniel Liddicott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > SVG is right, esp for linux users, however most professional printing > companies will be MAC or Windows based with non GPL software - hence EPS. > > PNG is a good one to add as well, though I have not come across a CMYK PNG > before. > > Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bernhard Dippold [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 November 2005 21:39 > To: art@marketing.openoffice.org > Subject: Re: [art] CD labels and DVD cover with version number > > > Hi Dan, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > EPS is useful if the design is mainly vectors rather than raster > > images. > > Personally, I prefer .SVG as vector format. > > > > Another useful format is Hi-RES CMYK JPEG with almost no compression > > (as high quality as possible). Hi-Res means 300dpi at actual size. > > CMYK is the printing colour palette for professional printers. > > Why not a lossless raster format like .tif or .png (in CMYK of course)? > > Best regards > Bernhard > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Thanks, The Digital Pioneer