Overprint
Print behavior where one color is printed on top of another without knockout.
Definition
Print behavior where one color is printed on top of another without knockout.
Why it matters
Affects final print appearance and can produce unexpected results.
Related PDFHQ workflows
Useful for print-ready PDF troubleshooting and preflight checks.
Related Knowledge
PDF/X
PDF/X is a print-production subset of PDF focused on reliable prepress interchange.
Rendering Intent
Color-conversion strategy that prioritizes appearance under gamut changes.
Knockout
Print behavior where underlying color is removed before placing new objects.
Spot Color
Predefined color ink (often Pantone-style) used in professional printing.