Overprint , Knock-Out, Print vs Monitor Blacks – 100K, Registration, Rich, and other Black

In Graphic Design & Desktop Publishing, Overprinting is the process of printing one color over another. Your Background in your publication may be pure black and your graphic may also be pure black, and they both look the exact same on the monitor, but will print completely differently Monitors can only display one color of … Continue reading Overprint , Knock-Out, Print vs Monitor Blacks – 100K, Registration, Rich, and other Black

Going to Press – My Work-Flow for Commercial Production:

Graphics & Colors in Photoshop: Convert Adobe RGB 1998 Profile to CMYK U.S. Web Coated SWOP v2 Image>Mode>CMYK Color Check CMYK Color Values in Info Panel Check All Colors for RGB Display Accuracy Adjust CMYK Values as needed Write down the CMYK Values Export Graphics as Separate Uncompressed Tiffs Maintain CMYK Profile No Compression Discard … Continue reading Going to Press – My Work-Flow for Commercial Production: