[scribus] re washed out printout

Gregory Pittman gpittman at iglou.com
Wed May 14 04:21:36 CEST 2008


Terry Todd wrote:
> Greg,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion.  Setting "Output Intended for:" to
> "Printer" changed the perfectly good pdf file that was created the
> first time I tried it to the washed out version.
>
> Here are the results.
>
> This is the result of exporting to PDF with "Output Intended for:" set to Screen/Web
> http://74.93.73.41/scribus/scribus-test1.pdf
> It works as expected.
>
> This is the result of exporting to PDF with "Output Intended for:" set to Printer
> http://74.93.73.41/scribus/scribus-test1.pdf
> This washed out version is exactly what I get when I try to print
> it out on any of the printers I have available.
>
>   
when you say "printers" do you mean local printers on your computer or 
commercial printers?
On a local printer, the results depend on your printer and its settings.

Have you gone to File > Preferences > Color Management and tried various 
settings?

Greg




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