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Term: Black Generation
Subcategory: General
Definition: Black generation is the inclusion of black ink with other process colors when dividing an RGB color image to CMYK colors.  Black generation may happen by either switching some of the CMY with K (GCR – Gray Component Replacement), or by using K in solely neutral regions (UCR – Under Color Removal).

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