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Article #9029Re: Web Design & Pantone to RGB
From: H Doan
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 04:53
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1996 04:53
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In article <4jsbc9$r79@news1.io.org>, gmead@io.org (Glen Mead) wrote: > > Second, are there any programs (either stand alone or as features within >another program)or tables to convert Pantone colours to RGB? At work I tried >selecting a Pantone colour in CorelDraw 4.0 as a fill colour, then I changed >from the Pantone palette to an RGB palette and recorded the RGB values. Then, >I took the colour values over to our SGI and the resulting colour was nothing >like the colour I was looking for. > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. > >Glen Mead - gmead@io.org Let me say that you can never be reallys satisfied with the "colors I was looking for." See, the web is much different than print. With print, your output is CONTROLLED. On-line designs ahve so many variables involved; palette anomalies, multi-platform differences, image dithering, monitor sizes and bandwidth considerations. -- HDoan Virtual Works www.vworks.com
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!nntp1.best.com!spainish From: hdoan@vworks.com (H Doan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics,comp.graphics.apps.lightwave,comp.sys.sgi.graphics,alt.design.graphics,comp.graphics.apps.alias Subject: Re: Web Design & Pantone to RGB Date: Wed, 03 Apr 96 04:53:29 GMT Organization: Best Internet Communications Message-ID: <4jt0c9$d7d@nntp1.best.com> References: <4jsbc9$r79@news1.io.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: spainish.vip.best.com X-Newsreader: News Xpress 2.0 Beta #0