6 Answered Questions for the topic color spaces
07/02/19
How to convert RGB colors into CMYK (real paint colors)?
How can I convert an RGB color into a real life color?If I mix equal amounts of red, green and blue paint together in real life, I will never achieve a white color, in the way you do when setting...
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06/25/19
What is the difference between CMYK and RGB? Are there other color spaces I should know?
I'm a photographer, who dabbles in graphic design from time to time as well. What are the differences between the various color spaces?
05/14/19
Why am I only getting grayscales / monotones when applying colors in Adobe Illustrator?
When I try to change the color after tracing a `JPEG` image in Illustrator and expanding it, it becomes gray. I have tried lots of color changes but the result is always the same. **Why can't I...
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04/12/19
What ICC profiles does Adobe Illustrator use to convert between RGB and CMYK in its color picker?
I'm trying to understand Adobe Illustrator's color conversion method between RGB/HSB and CMYK. I'm pretty sure they use ICC profiles to do the conversion, and they make a bunch of ICC profiles...
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03/27/19
Who first discovered CMYK?
It has been used for colour printing for many, many years, but who (and when) first discovered that a bright pink colour (magenta), a light blue (cyan), yellow and black can be mixed to create...
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03/19/19
How to process images to emulate mismatched color profiles?
I have been trying to emulate a saturation effect that occurs when I do the following in Photoshop:
1. Select the Export As dialog and choosing JPEG `without` integrating an ICC profile
2....
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