scott <sco### [at] scottcom> wrote:

>
> A gamma 1.0 colour picker needs to know how your monitor is calibrated
> to function correctly.  It can assume sRGB, but if your monitor is not
> sRGB you will run in to the same problems as just using the srgb keyword.
>
> So IMO it easiest (and just as correct) to simply pick colours from
> Paint/MS Office etc and then use the srgb keyword.

I use a little Adobe stand-alone app called "Adobe Gamma" to tweak my monitor's
gamma (2.2); I looked at the ICC profile there, and it *is* sRGB. (Same in
Photoshop itself, BTW.) So if I understand it all correctly, I guess I'm good to
go, with *either* of the two ways of picking the colors.

Ken

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