Chapter 1. Getting Started - Kodak

Glossary
This glossary contains terms used with KODAK VERSAMARK Printing
Systems.
aspect ratio
A ratio of width to height.
bitmap An arrangement of dots that represents text or graphics.
The data station uses the dots in an arrangement of binary 1s and 0s to
represent the presence and absence of ink drops and sends this data to
the printheads.
charge voltage A voltage that determines whether an ink drop receives
a charge. An operator can adjust the charge voltage.
CMYK Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. The primary colors used for
process color reproduction.
cue mark A preprinted mark on a web that is the reference point for the
start of a new document.
data station The component of the printing system that receives
character-coded input data and produces image data in bitmapped format
that is sent to the printheads at the print stations.
document A unit of input data that is printed in one area of the
substrate. A document may include more than one page. Most common
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