[OpenICC] colour palettes/lists

Lars Borg borg at adobe.com
Thu Sep 29 03:00:52 EST 2005


At 12:23 AM -0600 9/28/05, Chris Murphy wrote:
>On Sep 16, 2005, at 2:25 AM, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
>
>>Are there widely used formats for inter application exchange of pen
>>colours (documented and extensible)?
>
>AFAIK, just the ICC NCP format which requires only named color 
>correlated to the PCS. It optionally allows correlation to 
>device-dependent values.
>
>Also, unless something is different in Adobe CS2 applications, each 
>Adobe application uses different formats for swatch libraries. And 
>each of those is to my knowledge not publicly documented, although I 
>think you can gain access to that information readily if you are in 
>their developer program.

Starting with Adobe CS2 it's a common format.

Lars Borg



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