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print as a tint

German translation: als Mischfarbe drucken


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English term or phrase:print as a tint
German translation:als Mischfarbe drucken
Entered by: Nicole Schnell
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11:49 Feb 27, 2008
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Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / Farben
English term or phrase: print as a tint
Spot colours and CMYK: The approximation of a CMYK colour to a process colour varies. In this example, the colour conversion uses a 50 per cent magenta and no yellow that does not give the same intensity - it essentially prints as a tint.
Sonja Häußler
Local time: 15:49
als Mischfarbe gedruckt
Explanation:
Mit CMYK-Farben können die Sonderfarben/Schmuckfarben nur in etwa simuliert werden. Das Ergebnis wird allerdings nie so brillant wie beim Verwenden einer Zusatzfarbe.
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Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 06:49
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als Mischfarbe gedruckt


Explanation:
Mit CMYK-Farben können die Sonderfarben/Schmuckfarben nur in etwa simuliert werden. Das Ergebnis wird allerdings nie so brillant wie beim Verwenden einer Zusatzfarbe.

Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 06:49
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agree  Tilman Heckel
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agree  Cetacea: Arbeite gerade an einem Corporate Design Manual und kann das nur bestätigen! :-)
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