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But there are, to me, more important things I would place ahead of being color-managed if all my wishes couldn't be incorporated. Like OpenType features. I would place that...

Yes, various output conditions allow greater/lesser TAC. The job from my screen shot was intended for newsprint in the UK and so the TAC is much lower than any of the FOGRA conditions.

It would be...

No. That is because PS, AI, CD, PP, DP, etc., are color managed applications. Xara applicaitons have no concept of color space profiles or working spaces. Whatever it uses (maybe the OS RGB profile),...

In XDP (Xara designer Pro) one can set the output profile when creating a PDF. In the instance below, I not only needed to have the color represented accurately for this ad, I needed to have a TAC of...

It's just not darker colors that will mutate. Brights--high saturation of colors that are outside the CMYK gamut like reds, greens, blues, purples, etc.--will also muddy upon conversion.

Xara...

I use Pantone...but mainly for Pantone colors. I do use cmyk color swatch books.

Both illustrator and CorelDraw are spot on when everything is set up properly. Color management in CD really didn't...

Xara applications are not color managed. Use the values of what you want and more or less disregard what you see in Xara applications.