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GLOSSARY |
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| Know what it is, but not what it is called? Here is a collection of common prepress and press terms. (It's the educational part of our website). |
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Makeready - The preparation of color and registration by the pressman. Also refers to a press sheet that is used during the makeready process.
Match Color - A custom mixed color matching a numbered color chip. See Pantone.
Matchprint - A proofing system using film negatives to create a color accurate rendition of the final printed piece.
Mechanical - Camera ready artwork with final placement of type and images.
Metallic Ink - Inks containing metal powder, having a shiny reflective quality.
Moire - Pronounced "More-Ay." A pattern caused by conflicting screen angles. |
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