Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-30 Thread pcg
On Fri, Nov 30, 2001 at 03:38:10AM -0800, Jay Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [cmyk comversion] Where I work it is a very critical process. Any tips here? If gimp would support CMYK on-screen, how would the users work be different? Do users actually adjust CMYK themselves or do they just draw

Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-29 Thread Jay Cox
Anyways, I had some conversation with two graphics designers about CMYK problems and the Gimp at the Systems, and I think it might be worthwhile to read the following sometimes true observations. Remember, they are hearsay ;) Thanks for writing this stuff up. I think I should mention that

Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-29 Thread pcg
On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 03:17:51AM -0800, Jay Cox [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: pretty strict definitions of these). If a photo doesn't exactly match the screen colours (which screen colours, anyways) this is often not a reason to not use gimp. If a logo colour can't be

Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-28 Thread Jens Ch. Restemeier
pcg@goof.com ( Marc) (A.) (Lehmann ) wrote: On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 05:51:14PM +, Jens Ch. Restemeier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. Associate sRGB or any other colourspace with the saved data in tiff/eps. It doesn't matter wether it's true or not, just give programs

[Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-27 Thread pcg
Sorry that it took so long, Simon ;) Anyways, I had some conversation with two graphics designers about CMYK problems and the Gimp at the Systems, and I think it might be worthwhile to read the following sometimes true observations. Remember, they are hearsay ;) 1. colour matching for photos

Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-27 Thread Austin Donnelly
On Tuesday, 27 Nov 2001, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ( Marc) (A.) (Lehmann ) wrote: Anyways, I had some conversation with two graphics designers about CMYK problems and the Gimp at the Systems, and I think it might be worthwhile to read the following sometimes true observations. Remember, they are

Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-27 Thread Malcolm Tredinnick
Hmm .. this is a pretty cool writeup. :) On Tue, Nov 27, 2001 at 03:10:15PM +0100, Marc A. Lehmann wrote: [...] CONCLUSIONS - THE 60% WAY TO CMYK If one were so bold as to draw some conclusions, they would probably be very similar to these: [...] 3. Educate users about channels

Re: [Gimp-developer] Thoughts on CMYK, and getting it without implementing it.

2001-11-27 Thread Jens Ch. Restemeier
Hi, 2. Associate sRGB or any other colourspace with the saved data in tiff/eps. It doesn't matter wether it's true or not, just give programs something to depend on. Well, actually this would be true. sRGB is defined using the phosphors standartised for HDTV and used for