TERM 1
Bleed
DEFINITION 1
Images that need to run off the page should extend at least
.125 inches beyond the page boundaries.
TERM 2
Imposition
DEFINITION 2
The arrangement of pages on a press sheet so that when the
sheet is printed on both sides, folded and trimmed, the pages
will be in the correct order.
TERM 3
CMYK
DEFINITION 3
cyan magenta yellow key/black
TERM 4
Color Profile
DEFINITION 4
The individual parts of a CMS that deal with specific digital
tagging of RGB, CMYK, grayscale, and spot colors. Assign
profiles to Adobe RGB (1998) & U.S. Sheetfed
coated/uncoated v2
TERM 5
Trapping
DEFINITION 5
The enlargement of a light-colored area so that it slightly
overlaps into an adjacent darker color, thereby
compensating for slight imperfections of registration on the
press that might otherwise cause a gap between the two.
