[Scribus] Export to CMYK JPEG or TIFF?

Johannes Graumann johannes_graumann
Thu Dec 13 20:40:31 CET 2007


To put an end to this story: although I didn't follow the advise to use a
lossless format and go the tifficc route and went through with direct jpg
export from scribus and jpegicc, the results are very nice after print.
Thanks for chiming in everybody!

Joh

Johannes Graumann wrote:

> Thanks for the hint - works indeed. I can see no real difference though
> between the Krita output and the one produced by 'jpegicc' - using the
> same *.icc ... evaluating the images with imagemagick's 'identify -verbose
> *.jpg', I see that the channel statistics differ and the standard
> deviations are smaller for the jpegicc case ... I'm totally new to this
> and would appreciate a comment as to what might be the preferable
> solution.
> 
> Thanks, Joh
> 
> SBerry wrote:
> 
>> I think that scribus can't export CMYK TIFF images. Probably the
>> simplest solution is to esport the image in RGB PNG format and then open
>> it with Krita and convert the PNG to CMYK TIFF...
>> Let me know if it works...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Johannes Graumann ha scritto:
>>> Johannes Graumann wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> Is there a sane way to get Scribus designed pages exported as
>>>> CMYK-Tiffs of CMYK-Jpegs?
>>>>
>>>> The printer requires this ...
>>>>
>>>> Joh
>>>>     
>>>
>>> ... aside from using 'jpegicc' ...
>>>
>>> Joh
>>>
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