printing two or more colors without over-lapping the colors - this differs from process color which blends four colors to produce a very broad range of colors.
Using one ink to represent one color as opposed to percentages of process color. Also, spot color.
A simple Test Pattern in the form of a color or grey level background (e. g. 75 % Red Field). The Flat Color Field s are useful to check CRT color purity, or Hanover bars in a decoded PAL picture. Synonyms: Flat Field
In printing, a color other than a process color. PMS colors are flat colors.
A printed color produced by using a single ink.
Printing two or more colors without overlaying color dots (i.e. without color trap); individual color matching. This differs from process color, which is a blending of four colors to produce a broad range of colors.
Colors and tints that are not formulated from standard process colors.
() Any color created by printing only one ink, as compared to a color created by printing color builds or four-color process. Also called block color and spot color. () color that seems weak or lifeless.