Advanced Color Imaging on the Mac OS - Softcover

Apple Computer Inc.

 
9780201489491: Advanced Color Imaging on the Mac OS

Synopsis

A programmer's color guide for Macintosh developers covers such applications as the Color Picker and the Color Sync Manager, and demonstrates how they can be used for on-screen color products. Original. (Advanced)

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From the Back Cover

Advanced Color Imaging on the Mac OS is the official guide forenhancing your software's color capabilities. It provides conceptualinformation and code samples, with step-by-step instructions for extending yourcolor capabilities. Its companion CD-ROM offers a complete reference to thedata structures, routines, and resources described in the book.

Advanced Color Imaging on the Mac OS explains how you can augment thecolor support supplied with QuickDraw and QuickDraw GX by:

  • using the Palette Manager to provide the best set of colors on displays withlimited color capabilities

  • soliciting color choices from users with the Color Picker Manager

  • using the ColorSync Manager to match colors between screens and input andoutput devices such as scanners and printers

  • learning how the Color Manager assists Color QuickDraw in mapping anapplication's color requests to the actual colors available.

The accompanying CD-ROM includes complete reference information in bothQuickView and Acrobat formats. QuickView provides extensivehypertext links for rapid, easy navigation and offers features such as fastfull-text search, user annotations, and resizable windows. The Acrobat formatincludes the entire text of the book as well. The CD-ROM also contains a sampleapplication demonstrating the use of ColorSync.



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