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Rgb cmyk hsl or pantone in a document?
If you're printing the image on your desktop printer, use RGB--those printers will convert anything else to RGB, then to CMYK. If you're printing it on a wide-format inkjet printer like a Roland, Mutoh or VUtek, or you're sending it to a printing plant to be printed on an offset or flexo press, use CMYK if you're not using spot colors, and Pantone for the spot colors.
Offset printing cmyk or rgb which is best?
CMYK is the only color mode you should be using for typical offset printing. Those are the primary colors for printing and therefore are the colors in a press. RGB are the primary colors in video monitors--totally different world. There are other forms of offset printing including hexachrome and hi-fi, but that's irrelevant to what you're asking.
How do you specify a color name using an RGB code?
You can not. Rgb is a light mixture mode, and only useful for display on a monitor or online. To specify a color name for printing you must use the Pantone color matching library or the cmyk mode which simulates full color printing.
Should i use Rgb or cmyk for business card print?
Rgb images can be printed by the newer digital copy machines, but you may be surprised with the outcome. If you are offset printing the images must be in cmyk mode to print correctly.
What are process printing plates?
Process printing plates are used to print "process color" jobs--ones that use cyan, magenta, yellow and black inks.
Acronym RGB stand for?
Red Green Blue - these are used in photo editing and printing programs
What is rgb best suited for in Photoshop?
RGB is specifially suited to computer screens or televisions, it is not for printing.
In which format should a file be sent to the printing company?
For web designs you would you an RGB color format. For things like poster printing you would use CMYK. Also CMYK is the typical printing process used for production.
How do you convert Publisher document from RGB to CMYK?
go to Tools > Commercial Printing Tools > Color Printing... and select what you want.
I used Illustrator for a large format design when printed a proof in glossy paper the colors were not bright at all I used CMYK How can I get very bright colors?
ensure that you use the cmyk option from the start of your design, and that illustrator does not default to rgb. Try printing in rgb if the colors brighten up there is a good possibility you created the large format design in rgb. rgb for webstuff and cmky for printstuff from the very beginning!
Rgb cmyk hsl or pantone in a document?
If you're printing the image on your desktop printer, use RGB--those printers will convert anything else to RGB, then to CMYK. If you're printing it on a wide-format inkjet printer like a Roland, Mutoh or VUtek, or you're sending it to a printing plant to be printed on an offset or flexo press, use CMYK if you're not using spot colors, and Pantone for the spot colors.
Offset printing cmyk or rgb which is best?
CMYK is the only color mode you should be using for typical offset printing. Those are the primary colors for printing and therefore are the colors in a press. RGB are the primary colors in video monitors--totally different world. There are other forms of offset printing including hexachrome and hi-fi, but that's irrelevant to what you're asking.
How do you specify a color name using an RGB code?
You can not. Rgb is a light mixture mode, and only useful for display on a monitor or online. To specify a color name for printing you must use the Pantone color matching library or the cmyk mode which simulates full color printing.
What are printing plates?
Process printing plates are used to print "process color" jobs--ones that use cyan, magenta, yellow and black inks.
What are printing process?
Process printing plates are used to print "process color" jobs--ones that use cyan, magenta, yellow and black inks.
What is the RGB color code for the color of fingernails?
Fingernail colors are not expressed in RGB. Each color can be expressed in RGB, but RGB is used to define a color in computing, while paint uses other standards.
Should i use Rgb or cmyk for business card print?
Rgb images can be printed by the newer digital copy machines, but you may be surprised with the outcome. If you are offset printing the images must be in cmyk mode to print correctly.
