[OpenICC] colour palettes/lists

[Craig Bradney]

On Friday 16 September 2005 10:19, Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> On Friday 16 September 2005 10:25, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
> > Even if spot colours are a very interessting toppic, I like to bring the
> > attention to the origin of my post:
> >
> >   Colour palettes in the sense of a colour collections for brushes, pens
> >   and so on in drawing applications.
> >
> >
> > So let me repeat my question(s) about colour palettes for painting:
> >
> > Are there widely used formats for inter application exchange of pen
> > colours (documented and extensible)?
>
> I think there are only two widely used formats: Gimp's and Photoshop's.
>
> The Gimp format is quite limited, so I'd say yes, to the following question:
> > Is there a need for a new one?
>

We are already well aware of the fact we need a new format. Perhaps the OO.org 
one goes further than the X11/Gimp one. We have added Spot and Registration 
bools to our version as well.

Craig