On Monday 06 July 2009 08:38:25 pm firestick13 at gmail.com wrote: > Hi > > I imported an eps image I made in GIMP into my Scribus document and then > tried to create a color (in Scribus) to match the image. I copied the CMYK > values to get the same color as in the image, but on my screen the colors > look different. Perhaps it would print ok, but I don't have a printer to > test it. Is there a reason why the color of the image would look different > than the color of the box even though the CMYK values match eachother? I > attached the image and the Scribus document, in case that helps. > Thanks! > > -Alec
Alec, Since the attachments were removed by the list server I can't be 100% sure that my answer is correct but there is perhaps a 90% or greater chance tha the colors are different because the two objects are either in different color spaces and/or are using different rendering intents. Hal > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20090706/02e4b65f/ >attachment.htm> -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: matching colors.tar.gz > Type: application/x-gzip > Size: 87194 bytes > Desc: not available > URL: > <http://lists.scribus.info/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20090706/02e4b65f/ >attachment.bin> _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus