minus-squaremeeshen@vegantheoryclub.orgtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?linkfedilinkarrow-up6·4 months agoBlack in CMYK is not strictly necessary, you can absolutely make black out of CMY, but the separate ink gets added since black is such a regular occurence it’s simply cheaper to not mix it out of the other colors. linkfedilink
minus-squaremeeshen@vegantheoryclub.orgtoAsklemmy@lemmy.ml•What did you get told as a child that you realised was a lie as you got older?linkfedilinkarrow-up37·4 months agoYeah, I, for example, am a nobody with a degree linkfedilink
Black in CMYK is not strictly necessary, you can absolutely make black out of CMY, but the separate ink gets added since black is such a regular occurence it’s simply cheaper to not mix it out of the other colors.