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This glossary of printing terms was created by people working in today's printing industry and is brought to
you by MirPrint.com . It has been revised and edited and we have rewritten some technical descriptions in every day language
to help the non technical person. Any suggestions that you may have on how we can improve this glossary will be carefully
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Uncoated PaperPaper which has not had a coating applied. Coatings are used to enhance the whiteness, opacity and gloss of paper.
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Undercolor AdditionThis is a means of lightening dark neutral gray areas of a reproduction by adding dots of cyan, magenta, and yellow ink to the color separation films. ...
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Undercolor RemovalThis term refers to a means of reducing the amount of cyan, magenta, and yellow ink used in neutral gray areas of a reproduction by reducing the dots on the color separation films where the three colors overprint and increasing the black dots by an equivalent amount in the same ...
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Universal Copyright Convention (UCC)UCC is a system that was created to protect unique work from unauthorized reproduction. To qualify, one must register their work(s) with the United State Copyright Office and publish a (c) indicating registration. ...
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Unsharp MaskingIn image processing, an edge enhancement process performed either photographically (when exposing color separation negatives), optically (by a scanner), or digitally (in image-processing programs such as Photoshop). The latter two methods derive from the photographic process, in which a blurry unsharp mask is used when exposing color separation negatives from ...
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UV CoatingUV Coating, or Ultraviolet Curing Ink, is a type of radiation-curing ink that dries, or "sets," with the application of ultraviolet light. UV curing ink vehicles are composed of fluid oligomers (small polymers), monomers (light-weight molecules that bind together to form polymers), and initiators that, when exposed to ultraviolet radiation, ...
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