process color

English

Alternative forms

process colour (Commonwealth)

Etymology

Short for four color printing process.

Noun

process color (plural process colors)

(printing) A printing process which uses four specific colored inks: cyan, magenta, yellow and black (CMYK), and halftone printing plates, to reproduce a range of colors.
Coordinate term: spot color

Synonyms

References

Spot Versus Process Color, Pantone Corporation.

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