enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. CMYK color model - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMYK_color_model

    The CMYK color model (also known as process color, or four color) is a subtractive color model, based on the CMY color model, used in color printing, and is also used to describe the printing process itself. The abbreviation CMYK refers to the four ink plates used: c yan, m agenta, y ellow, and k ey (black). The CMYK model works by partially or ...

  3. Lightfastness - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightfastness

    Lightfastness is a property of a colourant such as dye or pigment that describes its resistance to fading when exposed to light. [1][2][3] Dyes and pigments are used for example for dyeing of fabrics, plastics or other materials and manufacturing paints or printing inks. The bleaching of the color is caused by the impact of ultraviolet ...

  4. Color term - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_term

    high-frequency, and. agreed upon by speakers of that language. English has 11 basic color terms: black, white, red, green, yellow, blue, brown, orange, pink, purple, and gray; other languages have between 2 and 12. All other colors are considered by most speakers of that language to be variants of these basic color terms.

  5. Spot color - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spot_color

    Spot color. Printing Russian 5,000 ₽ banknotes with a metallic spot color. In offset printing, a spot color or solid color is any color generated by an ink (pure or mixed) that is printed using a single run, whereas a process color is produced by printing a series of dots of different colors. [1]

  6. Technicolor - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technicolor

    Technicolor IB printing ("IB" abbreviates "imbibition", a dye-transfer operation): a process for making color motion picture prints that allows the use of dyes that are more stable and permanent than those formed in ordinary chromogenic color printing. Originally used for printing from color-separation negatives photographed on black-and-white ...

  7. Shades of red - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shades_of_red

    Crimson is a strong, bright, deep red color combined with some blue or violet, resulting in a small degree of purple. It is also the color between rose and red on the RGB color wheel and magenta and red on the RYB color wheel. Crimson as a quaternary color on the RGB color wheel. cerise. crimson.

  8. Cyan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyan

    In the subtractive color system, or CMYK color model, which can be overlaid to produce all colors in paint and color printing, cyan is one of the primary colors, along with magenta and yellow. In the additive color system, or RGB color model , used to create all the colors on a computer or television display, cyan is made by mixing equal ...

  9. Color mixing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Color_mixing

    For practical additive color models, an equal superposition of all primaries results in neutral (gray or white). In the RGB model, an equal mixture of red and green is yellow, an equal mixture of green and blue is cyan and an equal mixture of blue and red is magenta. [1]: 4.2 Yellow, cyan and magenta are the secondary colors of the RGB model.