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COLOR GAMUNTRange of Colors that can be formed by all
combinations of a given set of lights sources
or colorants of a color reproduction system.
COLOR PROOFImage created using process color inks, pigments
or dyes to predict the apperance of the final
printed sheet.
COLOR SEPARATIONProcess of diving colors of a continuous-tone
color original by making separate digital files
and/or screened film intermediates for each
color-cyan, magenta, yellow, and black. The
original image is reproduced by using separate
printing plates for each color wich contain the
proportional amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow
and black of the original.
COLOR SPACEScheme for representing color as data.
Most color space models defie color in
three dimensions.
DENSITOMETERElectronic instrument that measures the amount
of light transmitted or reflected by a sample,
then calculates opticql density from this data.
OFFSET PRINTINGTerm commoly used to refer to offset
lithography. The printing process where
ink is transferred from the plate to the
rubber blanket, then to paper.
SCREEN RULINGNumber of rows of dots per inch in both
directions of a halftone screen.
FOUR-COLOR PROCESS PRINTINGProcess of reproducing a full-color image by
overprinting screened separations for each of the
three process colors (cyan, magenta, yellow) and
black using process color inks.
HUEAttribute of a color that describes its dominant
wavelength (such as red, yellow, green, blue)
and distinguishes it from other colors. The
wavelength of a color in its purest state without
the addition of white or black. in color space,
hue is arrayed around the center axis.
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