Roni,

Thanks. Whats got me stumped is that I get an ebook/mag and the color images 
are perfect

John

Sent from my iPad

On 17/04/2011, at 11:50 AM, Ronda Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi John,
> 
> The iPad doesn't supply a device calibrated CMYK profile installed. As a 
> result, any PDFs with CMYK content tend to look quite crazy.
> Conversely, I believe that it handles conversions from Adobe RGB to the 
> iPad's screen very well indeed, so you'd be highly recommended to find a way 
> to adjust how you're outputting your PDFs or to find a tool that can do a 
> conversion after the fact.
> 
> Keep in mind that sRGB profile was created for computer monitors and Adobe 
> RGB 1998 is a good RGB profile for digital printing (and more), but the iPad 
> is neither really - maybe soon there will be a profile created for it. Since 
> I haven't tested it in-depth I'd suggest you try both and see what turns out 
> true-to-color for you.
> 
> There are a couple of good blogs I have seen about using Photoshop for iPhone 
> & iPad design. This one seems to be in-depth.
> 
> <http://bjango.com/articles/photoshop/>
> 
> There are several PDF rendering engines, and the quality you get varies from 
> program to program. 
> Obviously the iPad doesn't have the same horse power to put behind it's PDF 
> rendering as desktop or even laptop. 
> So, the PDF rending engine build in isn't going to handle really large high 
> quality PDF files.
> 
> Given the nature of the device it is never going to substitute for a full 
> computer for image rendering or or manipulation, at least not on a 
> professional level.
> 
> That said, GoodReader is probably one of the better PDF viewers on the iPad. 
> It uses the iPad's included PDF engine by default, but does have it's own 
> that can be turned on in it's settings. 
> The other engine is supposed to be faster, not necessarily better quality, 
> but you could give it a try anyway. 
> GoodReader is a handy app to have around for a variety of reasons, so you'll 
> likely find other uses for it.
> 
> Cheers,
> Ronni
> 
> 17" MacBook Pro 2.3GHz Quad-Core i7
> 2.3GHz / 8GB / 750GB @ 7200rpm HD
> 
> OS X 10.6.7 Snow Leopard
> Windows 7 Ultimate (under sufferance)
> 
> 
> 
> On 17/04/2011, at 11:29 AM, John Hatch wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Daniel,
>> I have opened the same file on my mac book pro and the image is OK any 
>> suggestions
>> 
>> John
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> On 17/04/2011, at 7:07 AM, Daniel Kerr <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> Hi John
>>> 
>>> If other pdfs open fine, then I'd say it's a problem at the other end. (do
>>> others receive them with the same problem?)
>>> 
>>> If other pdf's open with the same issue, then it probably a problem your
>>> end. (Check the settings / preferences)
>>> 
>>> Kind Regards
>>> Daniel
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 17/4/11 12:05 AM, "John Hatch" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Hi,
>>>> I am receiving club news letter in pdf but the colour images appear as 
>>>> colour
>>>> negs. Is this a problem at the creation stage or something on my ipad
>>>> 
>>>> Any suggestions
>>>> 
>>>> The news letter has been created in acrobat pro and nitro on a PC
>>>> 
>>>> John
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>> 
>>>> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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