Printing Glossary – C
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Cast coated: Coated paper with a high gloss reflective finish.
Coated paper: A clay coated printing paper with a smooth finish.
Color matching system: A system of formulated ink colors used for communicating color.
Color separations: The process of preparing artwork, photographs, transparencies, or computer generated art for printing by separating into the four primary printing colors.
Contrast: The tonal change in color from light to dark.
Crop: To cut off parts of a picture or image.
Crop marks: Printed lines showing where to trim a printed sheet.
Cyan: One of four standard process colors. The blue color.

