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CMYK

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CMYK

Four-colour separation used in most (subtractive) colour printing processes. Representation on computer screens normally uses the additive RGB method and so conversion is usually necessary on output for printing either on colour printers or as separations.



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However, if you plan on doing some online printing, some colors in RGB won't appear exactly as in the monitor because some online printing companies use the four color CMYK process.
CN2207 demonstrates good pigment wetting of CMYK and white pigments that are commonly used in litho ink formulations.
While channels in RGB can be used for masks, it turns out that channels in the CMYK
 
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