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Re: assigning color to imported graphic

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From: Neil Gould
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 1993 20:32
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In a previous article, robert@bgcom.oligojo.login.qc.ca (Robert Baron) says:

>
>And the question that I'm fighting  with since months : how working with EPS
>files (particulary those made par CorelDraw who can make EPS with Pantone
>colors) when your final job has to be print by a imagesetter, (with our 
>PageMaker) ??? In my every day live Pantone settings in EPS ever gone...
>

Since an imagesetter only outputs monochrome images, color is accomplished
via separations. For example, if your image is a single color Pantone, then
it would be output as a separate piece of film/paper from the text **if**
the page layout program allows you to define placed images as a color and
**if** the program can do spot-color separations.

This procedure is different from simply printing a color file to a color
PostScript printer. 

From the sound of it, it is time for you to upgrade to PM5...

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From: aa330@cleveland.Freenet.Edu (Neil Gould)
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Subject: Re: assigning color to imported graphic
Date: 4 Aug 1993 20:32:14 GMT
Organization: Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH (USA)
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