From: Duncan Hothersall <dh@capdm.com>
To: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Cc: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: MP spot color in gradient - help!
Date: Tue, 17 May 2011 12:22:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DD25A76.3070901@capdm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DD25914.8050200@wxs.nl>
Right, thanks very much for the quick response Hans. I can remap
colours with the tools we have here, except in the case of a gradient
fill. I think I will try using a repeated graphic as a background
instead, while waiting for printer's thoughts.
Thanks,
Duncan
On 17/05/2011 12:16, Hans Hagen wrote:
> On 17-5-2011 12:24, Duncan Hothersall wrote:
>
>> Could someone possibly let me know if it is even possible to define a
>> gradient using a spot colour, or if I should instead revert to some
>> alternative solution.
>
> I don't think so. Normally, if you use a specific color (recognizable)
> the printer should be able to remap that to some spot color (at least
> that is what we have done in the past, cf publisher specs).
>
> Hans
>
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-17 10:24 Duncan Hothersall
2011-05-17 11:16 ` Hans Hagen
2011-05-17 11:22 ` Duncan Hothersall [this message]
2011-05-17 11:59 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2011-05-17 12:03 ` Hans Hagen
2011-05-17 12:10 ` luigi scarso
2011-05-17 19:01 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
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