Color swatch file info, Editor/convertor

Odinbc · **Posted:** Sun Mar 23, 2014 8:14 pm **(#1)**

Detailed color swatch file formats list.
Color swatch file formats

SwatchBooker Editor and convertor (check requirements).

SwatchBooker Features:

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Reads color swatches from:

    Adobe aco, acb, act, ase, acf, bcf, clr
    AutoCAD acb (unencrypted only!)
    ColorSchemer cs
    Corel cpl, xml (X5)
    GIMP gpl
    ICC named colors profiles
    OpenOffice.org soc
    QuarkXPress qcl (+cui)
    RAL bcs
    RIFF pal
    Scribus xml
    VivaDesigner xml
    Xara jcw

Reads gradient swatches from:

    Adobe grd, clr
    GIMP ggr
    OpenOffice.org sog
    Scribus xml

Reads pattern swatches from:

    Adobe pat
    GIMP pat
    OpenOffice.org sob, soh

Gets online color swatches from:

    ColorCharts.org sRGB
    Digital Colour Atlas Lab
    ICI Dulux sRGB
    Pantone CMYK (bridge/process guides only), sRGB, Lab
    RAL sRGB

Writes

    Adobe ase
    GIMP gpl
    HTML
    OpenOffice.org soc
    Scribus xml

Example usage other than Gimp, Swatchbooker with Scribus.
How to legally obtain spot colour palettes...

I'm running, SwatchBooker-0.7.3.noinstall with python.
(Required, LittleCMS + bindings for Python)