Again we are hoist upon Microsofts petard. Microsoft has NEVER been able to print CMYK. Only Linux and the Mac platform have handled it well.
Scott On 12/9/09 9:33 AM, Jacob Schäffer wrote: > Unfortunately the "Save As PDF" function in FM9 has some problems with the > font handling engine. Sometimes this function substitutes fonts that > actually are available on the system, and sometimes other weird things > happen. > > Also unfortunately, this is the only way to preserve CMYK colours in placed > TIFF images, since *printing* to PDF does NOT work this way. Printing to PDF > does not cause the same font problems, however, and since you want "Convert > CMYK Colors to RGB" turned on you might print to PDF instead. > > Printing is *much* faster than "Save As PDF" (which is hopelessly slow). > > Btw, the "Save As PDF" function implements PostScript more or less as of the > FrameMaker Unix version, but printing to PDF uses Windows GDI for the same. > So, there IS a huge difference between the two "to PDF" routes (this is new > in FM9). > > Best regards / Med venlig hilsen > Jacob Schäffer | Chief Developer > ---------------------------------- > Grafikhuset (House of Graphics) > Paradis Allé 22, Ramløse > DK-3200 Helsinge, Denmark > Phone: +45 4439 4400 > Email: [email protected] > Web: www.grafikhuset.net _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [email protected]. Send list messages to [email protected]. To unsubscribe send a blank email to [email protected] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [email protected]. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
