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Overprinting & Knockout

Overprinting: is when colors are printed over each other. This creates new colors as the colors are blended. 

Knockout: is when you cut out overlapping colors from the lower layers so that you only print with the pure spot colors. 

Author Michelle PeckPosted on June 22, 2021June 22, 2021Categories IC Riso PrintingTags File Preparation, Risograph Printing

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