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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: cyan, magenta, yellow, and key (most often black).
New version with cyan, magenta and yellow in CMYK color space (previous version uses the RGB cyan, ie with the 00FFFF hex code, magenta and yellow). Uses also the "multiply" blend mode. 19:12, 18 March 2013: 512 × 384 (5 KB) Cmglee: Rotate labels. 20:36, 8 January 2013: 512 × 455 (5 KB) Cmglee
The most noticeable result of using light cyan and light magenta inks is the removal of a distinct and harsh dither dot appearance in prints that use light shades of cyan or magenta produced with only the CMYK inks. Usually when printing a dark color the printer will saturate an area with colored ink dots, and conversely, for a light color it ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 December 2024. Colors are an important part of visual arts, fashion, interior design, and many other fields and disciplines. The following is a list of colors. A number of the color swatches below are taken from domain-specific naming schemes such as X11 or HTML4. RGB values are given for each swatch ...
The widespread offset-printing process is composed of the four spot colors cyan, magenta, yellow, and key commonly referred to as CMYK. More advanced processes involve the use of six spot colors ( hexachromatic process ), which add orange and green to the process (termed CMYKOG ).
English: Three examples of color halftoning with CMYK separations. From left to right: The cyan separation, the magenta separation, the yellow separation, the black separation, the combined halftone pattern and finally how the human eye would observe the combined halftone pattern from a sufficient distance.
Note that the position (top, right) of the starting color, typically red, is arbitrary, as is the order of green and blue (clockwise, counter-clockwise). The illustration also shows the secondary colors, yellow, cyan, and magenta, located halfway between (60 degrees) the primary colors.
(The palette is selected with bit 5 of the Color-Select Register at I/O address 3D9h, where the bit value 1 selects the cyan/magenta/white palette [a/k/a "palette #1" because it is the BIOS default] and 0 selects the green/red/brown palette [a/k/a "palette #2"].