http://www.cambridgeincolour.com/tutorials/sRGB-AdobeRGB1998.htm
On 7 Jul 2009, at 16:17, alec <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! >> >> 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. > Thanks Hal. > > I haven't even heard those terms before. I just tried to research > those > a bit, but what I found didn't really help. So any tips how I might > get > the colors to match correctly? > > Thanks! > > > -Alec > > >>> -------------- 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 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> scribus mailing list >> scribus at lists.scribus.info >> http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus > > _______________________________________________ > scribus mailing list > scribus at lists.scribus.info > http://lists.scribus.info/mailman/listinfo/scribus
