Article · Studio Misprint
Riso colors and overprint: so many colors from a few inks
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2020
About this lesson
Explains how translucent riso inks overprint into new colours, why to print a chart of inks and overlaps, how halftone percentages shift the result, and what misregistration does. Aimed at illustrators picking two or three inks.
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