Hello, I just updated Illustrator yesterday and noticed an issue. When I place images, especially profile photos, into my design and embed them, the colors change. They appear desaturated. I'm working in CMYK, and I never had this problem in the previous version. Has anyone experienced this or knows a fix? I’d really appreciate any help.
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Are your photos RGB? If so, what profile is assigned to them?
Conversely, are your photos already CMYK? If so, what profile is assigned to them?
Illustrator can only be in one color space, so it's either RGB or CMYK. It also matters what space you've assigned the document.
If your document is in CMYK, and you place an RGB image (Linked, as you should), it will display in the CMYK space you have defined in your color settings, which will be be quite different than the gamut of your RGB image. (bt
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