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= Suggestions for a new colours format = | |||
== Colour spaces == | == Colour spaces == | ||
RGB | RGB | ||
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Spot | Spot | ||
= Overview of existing formats = | |||
Informations included in some other colour formats. | |||
== CGATS.17 == | |||
ANSI Standard used by QuarkXPress 7 | |||
* Originator | |||
* File descriptor | |||
* Created | |||
* Manufacturer | |||
* Comment | |||
* Name format | |||
* Library identifier | |||
* Default color space | |||
* Color usage recommendation | |||
* Data format | |||
* Data | |||
[http://www.npes.org/standards/CGATS/CGATSSC3N771_CGATS17_DR13.pdf information] | |||
== Adobe Color Book (.acb) == | |||
Used by InDesign and Photoshop | |||
* File Version | |||
* Color Book Identifier | |||
* Color Book Title | |||
* Color Name Prefix | |||
* Color Name Postfix | |||
* Color Book Description | |||
* Color Count | |||
* Colors per Page | |||
* Page Selector Offset | |||
* Color Space Identifier | |||
* Color Type (Spot/Process) | |||
For each colour | |||
* Name | |||
* Code | |||
* Values (depending of the Color Space) | |||
[http://magnetiq.com/2006/04/18/the-unofficial-photoshop-color-book-file-format-specification/ more info] | |||
== ASCII (and Binary) Color File (.acf .bcf) == | |||
Used by Freehand and PageMaker | |||
* Library Name | |||
* Library Version | |||
* Copyright | |||
* About Message | |||
* Names (Full/Partial/None) | |||
* Rows | |||
* Columns | |||
* Number of entries | |||
* Prefix | |||
* Suffix | |||
* Type (Spot/Process/Mixed/hifi) | |||
* Models (CMYK/RGB/hifi/Spot/Lab) | |||
* Preferred Model | |||
* (Hi Fidelity inks description) | |||
For each colour | |||
* (Lab values) | |||
* CMYK values | |||
* RGB values | |||
* (Special inks values) | |||
* Type | |||
* Model | |||
* Name | |||
[http://download.adobe.com/pub/adobe/pagemaker/all/6.x/hificolr.pdf some more info] | |||
== Adobe Colors (.aco) == | |||
Used by Photoshop | |||
[http://www.fine-view.com/jp/lab/doc/ps6ffspecsv2.pdf old official info] | |||
[http://www.nomodes.com/aco.html newer unofficial info] | |||
== Corel Palette (.cpl) == | |||
Used by CorelDRAW | |||
(incomplete) | |||
* Name | |||
* Color count | |||
For each colour | |||
* (Ordering number) | |||
* Color space | |||
* Color name encoding | |||
* Values (depending of the Color Space) | |||
* Name |
Revision as of 16:56, 19 February 2007
Suggestions for a new colours format
Colour spaces
RGB
CMYK
L*a*b
Features
Name
Description
Copyright
Spot
Overview of existing formats
Informations included in some other colour formats.
CGATS.17
ANSI Standard used by QuarkXPress 7
- Originator
- File descriptor
- Created
- Manufacturer
- Comment
- Name format
- Library identifier
- Default color space
- Color usage recommendation
- Data format
- Data
Adobe Color Book (.acb)
Used by InDesign and Photoshop
- File Version
- Color Book Identifier
- Color Book Title
- Color Name Prefix
- Color Name Postfix
- Color Book Description
- Color Count
- Colors per Page
- Page Selector Offset
- Color Space Identifier
- Color Type (Spot/Process)
For each colour
- Name
- Code
- Values (depending of the Color Space)
ASCII (and Binary) Color File (.acf .bcf)
Used by Freehand and PageMaker
- Library Name
- Library Version
- Copyright
- About Message
- Names (Full/Partial/None)
- Rows
- Columns
- Number of entries
- Prefix
- Suffix
- Type (Spot/Process/Mixed/hifi)
- Models (CMYK/RGB/hifi/Spot/Lab)
- Preferred Model
- (Hi Fidelity inks description)
For each colour
- (Lab values)
- CMYK values
- RGB values
- (Special inks values)
- Type
- Model
- Name
Adobe Colors (.aco)
Used by Photoshop
Corel Palette (.cpl)
Used by CorelDRAW
(incomplete)
- Name
- Color count
For each colour
- (Ordering number)
- Color space
- Color name encoding
- Values (depending of the Color Space)
- Name