{"id":29,"date":"2011-07-22T23:20:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-22T23:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/kbn\/?p=29"},"modified":"2011-07-22T23:20:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-22T23:20:17","slug":"what-is-cmyk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colorfxweb.com\/knowledge-base\/what-is-cmyk\/","title":{"rendered":"What is CMYK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Short for Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black, and pronounced as separate letters. CMYK is a color model in which all colors are described as a mixture of these four process colors. CMYK is the standard color model used in offset printing for full-color documents. Because such printing uses inks of these four basic colors, it is often called four-color printing. Color looks can change if printing on Glossy Paper, Silk or Matt Paper or based on different types of coating.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short for Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black, and pronounced as separate letters. 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