Dot Gain & TVI
The printing industry uses a number of special terms [...]
What is Dot Gain?
Dot gain is a measure of the difference between [...]
What is Mechanical Dot Gain?
Mechanical dot gain occurs when paper fibers wick away [...]
What factors affect mechanical dot gain?
The paper that is used, the ink, the ink [...]
What is optical dot gain?
Optical dot gain results when light is trapped under [...]
What factors affect optical dot gain?
A scanned image that looks fine on screen may [...]
Can dot gain be eliminated?
There will always be some degree of dot gain, [...]
How is dot gain measured?
Dot gain is expressed as the difference between the [...]
What is the difference between dot gain and TVI?
Dot gain and TVI are sometimes used interchangeably. TVI [...]