[reportlab-users] reportlab-users Digest, Vol 140, Issue 3

Kaviraj Kanagaraj kaviraj at launchyard.com
Tue Jul 7 04:14:38 EDT 2015


Thanks guys..  I tried ImageMagic. Results are excellent. Thanks again for
your info :)

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>    1. Re: Inserting RGB image with CYMK color space using reportlab
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> From: Tim Roberts <timr at probo.com>
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> Subject: Re: [reportlab-users] Inserting RGB image with CYMK color
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> Andy Robinson wrote:
> > Failing that, try to convert your image using Photoshop.   I don't
> > know what the algorithms are in PIL but have often noticed that
> > colours don't look so great after transformations in PIL.  If you need
> > to do it programmatically, ImageMagick is better.
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> I can +1 this assessment from direct recent experience.  I do full-color
> glossy programs books for a local community theater.  I have one printer
> that I enjoy working with who needs all of the images to be CMYK.  In
> the past, I've done it by hand and found it to be tedious.  This year, I
> got smart and made a PIL script.  The results were very disappointing:
> the colors were pale and washed out.  I did the same conversion with
> ImageMagick and the results were excellent, although too late.  Lesson
> learned.
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> --
> Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
> Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.
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