Selecting CMYK Mode in Common Graphic Programmes
Answer
Adobe Photoshop
If the file already exists select the following menu options: Image/Mode/CMYK When starting a new file, select CMYK for the mode before clicking OK.
Corel Draw
Select each object you want to convert. Select the Fill tool and click Fill Colour Dialog. Make sure the Colour model is CMYK. For each object with an outline: select the Outline tool and click the Outline Colour Dialog. Make sure the Colour model is CMYK.
Adobe Illustrator
Select File/Document colour mode/CMYK colour
Quark Xpress
Use the following menu options: Edit/Edit Colours/Show Colours in Use/Highlight Colour and click Edit. Change model to CMYK and deselect Spot colour. Remember to send us your layout and linked images!
Adobe InDesign
Use the following menu options: Window/Swatches and Window/Colour. Double click colour in Swatches Change colour mode to CMYK and colour type to Process. Any colours created in the documents that are not in the swatches palette, need to be changed to the CMYK colour space. Select each object you want to convert and make sure the Colour palette reflects the CMYK percentages. Click top right arrow in the palette to change to CMYK if necessary. Remember to send us your layout and linked images!
Adobe Pagemaker
Use the following menu options: Window/Show Colours. Double click "colours" in palette and select Model to be CMYK and Type to be Process. Please be advised that Pagemaker does not successfully represent CMYK colour on the monitor.
Other Programs
The following programs do not have the capability to convert to CMYK. Don’t worry, we will convert it for you free of charge! (Please Note: Colours in CMYK are sightly different RBG, read FAQ CMYK vs RGB
Adobe Photoshop LE, Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Works, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PhotoDraw, Picture It Publishing
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