Chris Mohler wrote: >> <http://www.mmiworks.net/eng/publications/2009/06/gimp-squaring-cmyk-circle.html > > I like this approach. > > I have a few questions: > > Will each plate have a density or opacity attribute? (some inks are > more opaque than others) I guess that the complexities of ink simulation start showing here. > Will it be possible to edit an individual plate in grayscale? well, as pippin said: the individual plates _are_ grayscale/monochrome drawables. they will be editable just like layer masks or selections. > And finally, will it be possible to perform operations on the RGB > portion of the image that do not take (immediate) effect on the > projection? For example, if I want to go back and add a portion of my > RGB artwork to a plate, I might want to clone and existing RGB layer, > perform some modifications, then apply the contents of that new layer > to one of the plates. I am curious why you want to do something like that, because you are then going against the grain of the whole plan: freedom to develop the artistic concept further without (much) rework on the plates. --ps founder + principal interaction architect man + machine interface works http://mmiworks.net/blog : on interaction architecture _______________________________________________ Gimp-developer mailing list Gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer
