A Guide to ink and it's influence on paper.

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Color and Paper
	CHAPTER 1:	CHAPTER 2:
	What is color? Reflection & Transmission Additive & Subtractive Dimensions Summary	What things influence the appearance of color? Influence of the proximity of colors Influence of Texture on perception of color Summary
	CHAPTER 3:	CHAPTER 4:
	How do printing inks work? Summary	Influence of paper whiteness and brightness Charactertics and absorbtivity of the paper surface Summary
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