Re: Pantone Colors in a Color Managed Environment
Re: Pantone Colors in a Color Managed Environment
- Subject: Re: Pantone Colors in a Color Managed Environment
- From: Roger Breton <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 08:30:08 -0500
>> Pantone libraries in Illustrator are hard coded CMYK values to
>> match printed guide books CMYK values. You can select whatever ICC
>> profile
>> for CMYK but that WILL NOT change the CMYK values of the PMS colors.
>
> But, you can export color palettes from apps like Color Picker.
> ColorBlind did it, too. These are based on L*ab values for the PANTONE
> library which you convert into your destination color space with your
> choice of rendering intents. I haven't tried it for a while, but
> Illustrator used to be one the apps that could most easily take
> advantage of these custom palettes.
>
> Rich Apollo
While it's possible to export "palettes" that is not going to result into a
full, bona fide custom ICC output profile loadable into Photoshop or
InDesign for proofing, is it?
Is that what that legacy "150-line SWOP (Pantone)" profile was about? I
never knew where that particular profile came from.
Roger Breton | Laval, Canada | email@hidden
http://pages.infinit.net/graxx
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