On Thu, 2008-02-21 at 13:14 -0700, Robin Laing wrote: > Da Rock wrote: > > I'm trying to get away from Adobe products (which are becoming rather > > agressive towards OSS), but I need to find a graphic software that can > > handle CMYK properly. > > > > I've tried GIMP (which has great tools) but it doesn't handle CMYK > > files- it only uses sRGB. > > > > I've tried Krita, but it doesn't work as well as GIMP tool wise, and I > > can't specify images sizes very well at all- it only works on pixel > > size, not inches or dpi/ppi. > > > > Therefore both are great for designing screen images, but not printed > > images. I even tried using GIMP to design (using CMYK colours here), and > > reformatting to a CMYK file with Krita. Problem with this is that the > > image size doesn't work once reformatted, plus I need to export to pdf > > which neither do and so printing to pdf means the final image size is an > > A4 and god knows what dpi. > > > > Anything better out there? > > > > > > Some people use Cinepaint as it is designed for high quality movie work. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CinePaint > http://www.cinepaint.org/ > > -- > Robin Laing > But does it do CMYK? Movie graphics wouldn't really require this.
