Just to finish up as I ran out of gumption yesterday...I should have reported the color numbers of the change that a proper profile did, in the case of ID and didn't occur, in the case of XP&GD.
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Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
Just to finish up as I ran out of gumption yesterday...I should have reported the color numbers of the change that a proper profile did, in the case of ID and didn't occur, in the case of XP&GD.
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Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
Yes, it is OK. No, it isn't OK.
In other words, it depends.
I'll use a real color value of one element from an ad from this last spring. This ad was ran in several magazines in the US and in a...
Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
You cannot have correct values without color management. This is especially true of converted spot color.
With CMYK values, one doesn't even know what the pdf transformation will do until the pdf...
Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
@behzad & @Ander
The issue isn't that the same colors defining spot colors do not hit a pdf. They do. But spot colors in Xara applications are only truly useful if you use them as spot...
Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
Actually, I use JCWpad.
I have attached my simple palette. DO MAKE A BACKUP OF YOUR STANDARD PALETTE...
Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
You can. There is a utility to do so.
This is my default palette, CMY & K in 10 percent steps.
124526
Mike
Re: Pantone, CMYK, RGB and Hex differences in Xara Designer Pro X
There are a whole lot of issues here. And in my current condition I am likely going to poop out before I can type it all out...
1) The only numbers on the Pantone website that mean much for the...