If you’re reading this, you probably know a bit about the commercial printing industry. But how much? Take our short quiz to get a good idea and maybe learn something in the process.
- True or false: Silver and black are the most commonly used colors in metallic inks.
- A caliper is the measurement of the thickness of paper. What unit is used in the measurement?
- A. Tenths of an inch
- B. Hundredths of an inch
- C. Thousandths of an inch
- D. Millionths of an inch
- True or false: Debossing involves stamping a design onto the surface of an object or paper so that there’s an indent.
- Using ______ color enables the same hue to be achieved repeatedly.
- Which of these isn’t considered to be a process color?
- A. Black
- B. Cyan
- C. Magenta
- D. Orange
- A ream is made up of ____ sheets of paper.
- True or false: Digital printing is best for large jobs.
- Images for print should be at least ___ dots per inch.
- A. 160
- B. 300
- C. 360
- D. 400
- An ______ coating provides a protective surface that deters dirt and fingerprints.
- A print job with four color printing on both sides of the paper is called _____.
- A. Four Over Four
- B. Four Under Four
- C. Four With Four
- D. Four And Four
- False; they are silver and gold
- C
- True
- Pantone
- D
- 500
- False
- B
- Aqueous
- A
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