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Misregistration

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003695

An error in printing where two or more colors or elements of an image are not perfectly aligned on the printed sheet. This results in blurred edges, color fringing, or gaps between colors. It is often caused by paper stretch, machine vibration, or incorrect plate positioning.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003695
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectIndustrial printing
TranslationsGerman: Farbabweichung; Spanish: desalineación; French: défaut de repérage
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003695",
  "term": "Misregistration",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "An error in printing where two or more colors or elements of an image are not perfectly aligned on the printed sheet. This results in blurred edges, color fringing, or gaps between colors. It is often caused by paper stretch, machine vibration, or incorrect plate positioning.",
  "subject": "Industrial printing",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Farbabweichung",
    "es": "desalineación",
    "fr": "défaut de repérage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/misregistration/"
}

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