
Colour fringes on black type: what overprint preview can show
How can you distinguish between plate misregistration, four-color black, and overprint settings in small text?
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How can you distinguish between plate misregistration, four-color black, and overprint settings in small text?

Compare fabric texture, line spacing, and ink opacity on an actual print.

Compare the same proof under different lighting conditions to distinguish the effects of paper whiteness, ink, and illumination.