The ISO 2846-1-2017 standard specifies the Color and transparency requirements for four-colour Printing inks used in sheetfed and thermoset inks web offset printing. The main purpose of the standard is to ensure that different ink groups produce a consistent Color when printing on the same substrate to facilitate the use of proofs and production printing. The standard specifies printing conditions, definitions of substrates and test methods to ensure the conformity and comparability of inks in the actual printing process. ISO 2846-1 was developed to support printing quality control and conformity of mass within the printing industry.
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