Re: NeXTColor Printer -- MAJOR DISSAPOINTMENT !!!

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From: Ali Ozer
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 01:23

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In article <Nov10.223547.53630@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> kelley@kiwi.atmos.colostate.edu writes:
>bill thorson and i tested the pantone against 'NeXT' colors
>using AppsoftDraw.  we made a bunch of color boxes of rgb and
>cmy and printed the document.  the pantone colors were very close.
>the 'NeXT' colors were not close at all.  we printed on coated
>paper.

Appsoft Draw does not do the right thing with Pantone colors; they probably
have their own color storage mechanisms. However there are other 2.x apps
that do work fine with Pantone under 3.0. I believe Create and Diagram are 
two such apps.

Ali, Ali_Ozer@NeXT.com

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Subject: Re: NeXTColor Printer -- MAJOR DISSAPOINTMENT !!!
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