{"id":2100,"date":"2020-01-01T11:01:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-01T11:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.printingcenterusa.com\/help-center\/what-is-cmyk\/"},"modified":"2020-01-01T11:01:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-01T11:01:00","slug":"what-is-cmyk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.printingcenterusa.com\/help-center\/what-is-cmyk\/","title":{"rendered":"What is CMYK?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"kg-card kg-image-card\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/printingcenterusa-com\/image\/upload\/v1582038551\/Help-Center\/01-File%20Preparation\/01-Color-FAQ_ink_CMYK.png\" class=\"kg-image\" alt=\"CMYK Explained\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/figure>\n<p>CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Key (Black). Printing with these four colors is often referred to as full color or 4-color printing. Any file that is printed on a printing press must be converted to CMYK. 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