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From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Re: Colors and images Context
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 17:26:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <441991B8.4040808@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fe8d59da0603160741k3b42438dm49561ccab4181a7@mail.gmail.com>

luigi scarso wrote:
> 2 questions for colors
> 1) Does ConTeXt offer complete color gestion as pdf spec 1.6  or there
> are some features not implemented ?
>   
what do you need ... process- and spotcolors are implemented, as are 
duotones; transparency has been around for years now.

> 2)  Preparing a pdf with bitmap colored images for offset press (ie
> covers for manuals): are png or jpeg an optimal solution or tiff is
> better ? RGB or CMYK ?
>   
normally an unscaled  cmyk jpeg of medium compression quality is ok (a 
24 meg tiff graphic is not per definition better than a 4 meg jpeg image)

Hans

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-16 15:41 luigi scarso
2006-03-16 16:26 ` Hans Hagen [this message]
2006-03-16 18:24   ` luigi scarso

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