Quiz Two Flashcards
If the densitometer reading is .75 off a press sheet at the 50% density on the control scale, what is the approximate dot gain for the sheet
25%
Gray balance refers to the ability of the set of process inks to absorb equal amounts of
Primary Color
The term Tone Value is another term for
Dot Gain
Because equal screens of process inks do not absorb primary colors equally, they are said to be
Out of Balance
Neutral gray refers to the ability of these colors to produce a gray tone when printed
CMY
The difference between chromatic gray (CMY) and true gray (black) is that Chromatic Gray is a combination of
CMY
To the human eye, chromatic gray and true gray look the same when
Printed
A color having the same a* and b* CIELAB values as a half-tone tint of similar L* value printed with black ink, is said to be
In Balance
This device is used to determine the optimum percentage of process colors to create neutral gray
Colorimeter
Black ink is necessary in order to allow for less than perfect color balance and
Dark Shadows
Subtraction of process colors from neutral tones and substituting them with black is called
Undercover Removal
Gray component is the sum of cyan, magenta, and yellow that equals
Neutral Gray
With, GCR, gray component replacement, the gray component can be partially replaced with
CMY
One benefit of gray component replacement is that it
Reduces Ink
Under color removal and gray component replacement are similar except that UCR limits replacement to
Neutral and Shadow Regions