Glossary entry

Dutch term or phrase:

spotlak

English translation:

spot varnish

Added to glossary by Laurens Landkroon
May 25, 2009 20:56
15 yrs ago
Dutch term

spotlak

Dutch to English Other Printing & Publishing
Uit een (marketing)tekst over verschillende mogelijkheden van drukwerk: "135, 170 of 250 grams kwaliteit, laminaat of spotlak"
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 spot varnish
3 +2 spot varnish
Change log

May 26, 2009 07:38: Laurens Landkroon changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/97744">Laurens Landkroon's</a> old entry - "spotlak"" to ""spot varnish""

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spot varnish

Definition: A special effect that puts an overprint varnish only on specific areas of a printed piece, spot varnish is often used to make a photograph pop off the page, highlight drop caps, or to create texture and subtle images on the page.

The term spot varnish can refer to more than just clear ink or resin varnish but also to the spot application of Ultra-violet (UV) coatings or Aqueous (AQ) finishes.

Also Known As: spot | spot coating | spot UV coating | spot AQ coating

http://desktoppub.about.com/od/glossary/g/spotvarnish.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree vic voskuil
0 min
agree Polangmar
21 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanx Erik en Vic: My sincere apologies Vic !! ik had jullie graag ieders 2 punten gegeven......"
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spot varnish

"Spot UV Varnish

As the name indicates, a Spot Varnish is applied to chosen areas of a printed document." from http://www.makakmedia.co.uk/blog/what-is-a-varnish-transform... )
And in combination with lamination: http://www.google.nl/search?hl=nl&safe=off&num=20&q=laminati...
Peer comment(s):

agree Erik Boers : Gelijk over de streep!
8 mins
minus een neuslengte! :)
agree D.K. Tannwitz
1 hr
thanks Widic :-)
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