Digital Color Press Operator Manual

DocuColor 5252 Operator Manual
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About color printing
2 About color printing
Trapping
Trapping compensates for misregistration by slightly overprinting
adjacent colors.
No Trap Trap
Halo
Haloes are light areas around an object that occur when printing a
darker color dry ink/toner on a lighter color dry ink/toner
background. Printing on pastel or gray paper eliminates this
problem.
Halo No Halo
Opacity
Opacity is a measure of how much light can pass through paper.
When producing 2-sided output, choose a paper with high opacity
so the print from side 1 does not show through on side 2.