This method splits a 24 bit color raster image into seperate bmp images representing each of the CMYK color planes.

[Visual Basic]
Public Function SplitCmykImage(sourceImage As Image, cyan As Image, magenta As Image, yellow As Image, black As Image) As Boolean
[C#]
public bool SplitCmykImage(Image sourceImage, ref Image cyan, ref Image magenta, ref Image yellow, ref Image black) ;

Parameters

sourceImage
     The 24 bit image to be split into seperate color planes

cyan
     An 8 bit grayscale bmp image representing the C plane

magenta
     An 8 bit grayscale bmp image representing the M plane

yellow
     An 8 bit grayscale bmp image representing the Y plane

black
     An 8 bit grayscale bmp image representing the K plane

Return Value

Returns True if successful. Returns False if unsuccessful.

Explanation

The SplitCmykImage method splits a 24 bit color raster image into seperate bmp images representing each of the CMYK color planes. The 24 bit color image to be split is set into the sourceImage parameter. If successful, the image is split into 8 bit grayscale bmp images and set in the respective cyan, megenta, yellow. and black parameters

See Also

Effect Class | Effect Members

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