[scribus] Using colour management

Gregory Pittman gregp_ky at yahoo.com
Mon Jan 30 01:50:09 UTC 2012


On 01/29/2012 08:31 PM, Boris wrote:
> I have been on the forum with this issue, which they were not able to
> resolve, so I thought I'd try here.
>
> I am trying Scribus for the first time, in order to write a book which
> will use lots of photographs. Therefore colour management is important
> and I have set all profiles as I think they should be.
> However, on loading my first photograph, it shows with much green in the
> dark areas, which I am told is an out of gamut error.
>
> The photos were exported n sRGB, the monitor has been calibrated and has
> it's own profile which I use, and the print profiles were left as default.
> The part where it asks for the path for ICC profiles is greyed out so I
> cannot point to it.
>
> I'm using Windows 7 32 bit and I'm not sure what other info you'd need
> to try and help resolve this, so please just ask.
>

Hi Gary,

Have you turned on color management in Preferences? File > Preferences > 
Color Management

Also read the online manual about Color Management.

Greg




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