What does it mean to be press ready? [LWN.net]

What does it mean to be press ready?

Posted Jul 16, 2003 20:39 UTC (Wed) by allesfresser (subscriber, #216)
In reply to: What does it mean to be press ready? by dr_lha
Parent article: Scribus 1.0 released

Generally I believe "press-ready" is meant to convey that the product is capable of producing CMYK separations, handling trapping, spot color plates, and things like this. TeX, as wonderful as it is, doesn't do this.

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Yes, TeX and associates can do all that stuff

Posted Jul 16, 2003 23:14 UTC (Wed) by wjhenney (guest, #11768) [Link]

See, for example http://www.rpi.edu/~sofkam/papers/color.pdf