In printing, a recurring spot, blotch, or other blemish on a printed page caused by dust, lint, dirt, or another particle, in the ink or on the plate or offset blanket. Such unexpected imperfections typically appear on printed sheets as dark spots surrounded by a light halo. See also BLANKET HALATION HALO EFFECT MOTTLE PICK
Spot or imperfection in printing, most visible in areas of heavy ink coverage, caused by dirt on the plate or blanket. Also called bulls eye and fish eye.
an imperfection in offset printing caused by dust, dirt, hard ink, etc. settling on the ink, the plate or the offset blanket.
Small spots, specs or imperfections on a press sheet caused by dirt or dust on the plate or blanket.
A spot or a small white circle with ink in the center on a printed sheet caused by dust or dirt
a halo-shaped imperfection on a printed piece caused by dust, dirt, or other particles in the ink or on the plate or offset blanket
an error during the printing process which results in a white spot on the final printed piece
A doughnut shaped spot or imperfection in printing, most visible in areas of heavy ink coverage. Any spots or specks due to dirt on the pages, dried ink skin or paper particles.
Spots or marks on a printed sheet
An imoerfection in a coating film from numerous causes such as dirt, dust, fuzz, lint, hardened specks of coating material, etc., having become stuck to or embedded in the wet film
Stray spots of ink or irregularities in ink coverage on a printed page usually caused by paper or pressroom dust, dirt or picking of the printing blanket.
mark on page caused foreign matter, such as dust, entering printing ink
Any printing defect caused by a particle either of paper or other source of debris attaching itself to the printing plate.
Blemishes in the image area caused by specks of dirt, paper dust or hardened ink. Appears as a white area around a dark center.
An imperfection in the printed surface, due to dust etc.
Spot on a printed sheet usually due to dust, lint or bits of paper.
A print imperfection caused by a particle of foreign matter embedded in the substrate, a defect in the engraving, dirt on the printing plate, lumpy ink, or paper dust particles spoiling the image.
Spots or imperfections in printing caused by dirt, hardened specks of ink, etc.
An irregularity in the ink coverage of a printed page. Hickeys are caused by paper or pressroom dust, dirt, or a pick out on the printing blanket, all of which prevent the ink from adhering to the paper surface.
(If you're not familiar with printing terminology, it's not what you think.) In printing, a spot or imperfection in the printing, due to dirt on the film, flakes in the ink, or any other cause. Contributed by: MarcommWise Staff
The effect that occurs when a spec of dust or debris (frequently dried ink) adheres to the printing plate and creates a spot or imperfection in the printing.
A blemish in the printed copy caused by dirt, a blob of ink, and so on. One of the things checked for during the examination of a blueline.
Reoccurring unplanned spots that appear in the printed image from dust, lint, dried ink.
An imperfection in printing consisting of either a small, solid printed area surrounded by a white halo, sometimes described as a doughnut hickey, or an unprinted spot that is surrounded by printing, called a void hickey.
A small bubble or obstruction on the printing plate that produces a small circle on the page; also called a halo.
A spot on a printed sheet caused by dust, lint or ink imperfections. It is particularly noticeable on solids or halftones.
Spot or imperfection in the printing dure to dirt on the press, paper particles, etc. BACK TO THE TOP
A printing error on your page such as a spot due to dirt on the press. Jj
A printing term which describes a spot or imperfection, most visible in areas of heavy ink coverage, caused by dirt or paper particles on the plate or blanket.
A spot on a printed sheet caused by dust, lint or ink imperfections; particularly noticeable on solids and half tones.
A piece of foreign matter in paper or similar defect. A burr or defect on the printing plate or engraving. Spots or any imperfections in the printing due to dirt on the press, dried or lumpy ink, paper dust particles, etc.
