<snip!> > Pure black, AFAICT, is defined by CMYK as 100% K, 0% C, M, and Y. There can > be a problem in Scribus trying to get pure black as an end result, since and > RGB with 0 for each value will probably not result in pure black. We've had > a number of submissions to the list where it seems the sender gets obsessed > with getting pure black, and consequently gets upset at not achieving it. > > In the end, I think it should come down to getting the visual color of black > you want with the printed product rather than some absolute mathematically > pure black. > > Greg <snip!>
huh? It's not just academic. The difference in printing "pure black" vs "rich black" on a color laser is the difference in using all your color toner (expensive) or your black toner (also expensive, but less so). Same goes for screen printing, iirc. -- JDS
