


The higher the DPI the higher the resolution, the greater the clarity and the higher the overall quality. DPIĭPI is dots per inch and measures the resolution or quality of a file image or output process. When using ink colors, process colors areĬontaminated with the other two colors and requires compensation in the separation images. Color CorrectionĬolor correction is the adjustment of one or more colors to achieve a desired result. Colors include cyan, magenta, yellow and black. CMYKĬMYK is the four ink colors used in 4-color process printing which combine to produce a broad spectrum of color. The term bleed refers to printed colors which extend past the edge of a finished page. Bindingīinding is a finishing method which secures loose pages in a book, pamphlet or any other type of printed material. The end result is four screens separated by color, printed with plates and the correct colored inks: cyan, magenta, yellow and black. Glossary of Printing and Graphic Terms 4 Color Process PrintingĪ system where a color image is separated into four different color values by using filters and screens.
