spot color

Definition

Color reproduced by an opaque, premixed, standard ink chosen from a color system such as the Pantone Matching System. In contrast, process color is reproduced from using translucent inks of primary colors Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black (CMYK).


spot color is...

... in the Printing, Packaging, & Publishing subject.

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