On Wednesday 14 November 2007 13:35:45 rockbeer wrote: > Hi there all, > I'm trying to get to grips with colour management. I thought I was getting > there, had everything set up nicely, appropriate profiles downloaded and > applied, everything looking good. I do my image work in photoshop and page > layout in scribus, and the confusion is about the way they talk to each > other. > > Let's say I set up a cmyk colour in scribus and fill a box with it. So far > so good. > > Now in Photoshop I create a cmyk graphic - a smaller box, filled entirely > with the same (numeric) colour.
What color space are you using for the cmyk color in Scribus and in Photoshop? Are they the same? > > When I drop the photoshop image into an image frame in scribus, > superimposed over the filled box, why does it display in a different colour > to the underlying shape? > > And when I export the page to PDF and fire it up in the PDF reader, the > colour difference is still apparent. > > What do I have to do to get scribus to treat photoshop-generated cmyk > colours the same as scribus-generated ones? > > Please help if you can. I'm sure I'm doing something very obvious wrong. > > Thanks.
