[pdftex] Spot colors (was: TeX finding filenames with spaces)

Thierry Bouche thierry.bouche at ujf-grenoble.fr
Thu Jan 15 12:00:45 CET 2004


Le jeudi 15 janvier 2004 à 10:35:21, Martin Schröder écrivit :

MS> On 2004-01-14 15:13:23 -0800, Pierre MacKay wrote:
>> Let's just take the problem I recently published here.  I am required
>> to supply an in-RIP color separation for a two-color cover to a
>> journal, and the colors must be specified as Pantone Spot colors. All
>> the Latex I can find (I don't happen to use LaTeX because I had to
>> develop my formats before LaTeX was sufficiently far along to be
>> considered, and I don't know even now whether the in-line PostScript I
>> have to use to get display titles right is possible in LaTeX) tells me
>> how to use RGB and, somewhat grudgingly, how to use CMYK.  Spot colors
>> are not even mentioned.

MS> Because no normal LaTeX user needs them.

If I'm not a normal user of latex, what about me ?

[I'm afraid the color module in context is something I can't use as is
in pdflatex...]



 Thierry Bouche                                      



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