Re: spot colors

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

At 11:21 AM 8/15/2002 +0200, Frans Goddijn wrote:
> > > Does anybody know any free package
> > > that can do that?
>
> > Deed het poligraf spul van Nowacki dat niet?
>
>I have no idea what this is about so I looked it up and read "Colour
>separation. The printing process requires that the publication be separated
>into the basic printing colours, i.e., cyan, magenta, yellow and black.
>Normally this would be done by image setters. However, many users prepare
>the separations themselves. A reason for this could be the desire to judge
>the effects before the .nal image setting without incurring the cost. One
>could also produce uncomplicated separations using a laser printer and
>transparencies. As has been said before, colour separations may be obtained
>with the proven macro package cmyk-hax.tex with its excellent choice of
>options. The package can be used not only for colour separation but also for
>manipulating the colours of individual objects. Colour separations are
>achievable with the use of the following commands: [...]

of no use for pdf but of use for images: (pdf ->) eps -> pdf

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