Xante Colour ScreenWriter, User Manual

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Gamut Mapping
The process of converting the color gamut of one device, such as a
monitor, to that of another device, such as a printer.
Gateway
An electronic device that connects two networks, each of which
operates with a different set of protocols, such as AppleTalk and
EtherTalk.
Ghosting
A faint repetition of a pattern produced during imaging.
Graphic
Information presented in the form of pictures or images.
Grayscale
A media test strip starting with a 100% black swatch and progressing
through lighter gray tints usually in 5% or 10% increments to 0%
black (white).
Halftone
A method of producing the appearance of smooth gradations of color
by printing dots of various sizes at constant intervals on a grid. In
printing, the dots are actually halftone cells, which are, themselves a
grid of printer dots. The size of the halftone is varied by printing or
not printing dots within the halftone cell.
Handshaking
An initial communication between two computers, which determines
whether they are connected and compatibly configured to allow two
way data transmission. See also
Flow Control .
Hard Disk
A storage medium made up of a magnetic disk or disks (platters)
sealed into a drive or cartridge. Most XANTÉ printers support an
internal drive.
Hickeys
Imperfections in press work due to dirt on press.