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print as a tint

German translation: als Mischfarbe drucken

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English term or phrase:print as a tint
German translation:als Mischfarbe drucken
Entered by: Nicole Schnell

11:49 Feb 27, 2008
English to German translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / Farben
English term or phrase: print as a tint
Spot colours and CMYK: The approximation of a CMYK colour to a process colour varies. In this example, the colour conversion uses a 50 per cent magenta and no yellow that does not give the same intensity - it essentially prints as a tint.
Sonja Häußler
Local time: 09:33
als Mischfarbe gedruckt
Explanation:
Mit CMYK-Farben können die Sonderfarben/Schmuckfarben nur in etwa simuliert werden. Das Ergebnis wird allerdings nie so brillant wie beim Verwenden einer Zusatzfarbe.
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Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 00:33
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als Mischfarbe gedruckt


Explanation:
Mit CMYK-Farben können die Sonderfarben/Schmuckfarben nur in etwa simuliert werden. Das Ergebnis wird allerdings nie so brillant wie beim Verwenden einer Zusatzfarbe.

Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 00:33
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 58

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agree  Tilman Heckel
30 mins
  -> Danke, Tilman!
agree  Cetacea: Arbeite gerade an einem Corporate Design Manual und kann das nur bestätigen! :-)
55 mins
  -> Danke, Christa! :-)
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