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RGB colour conversion difference between Adobe and PTC Arbortext Layout Developer

Modified: 29-Aug-2023   


Applies To

  • PTC Arbortext Advanced Print Publisher 11.0 to 12.1
  • PTC Arbortext Layout Developer 12.0 to 12.2

Description

  • A colour is specified with CMYK values
ALD colour
  • When published to PDF and viewed in Acrobat the colour is different
Adobe colour
  • When publishing TIFF CMYK images using RGB colour mode
  • Drastic color shift when publishing to PostScript
    • RGB image
    • CMYK Colour option to print the PS file
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