cyan
one of the four base colours of the CMYK colour space, together with magenta, yellow und schwarz (key colour)
cylinder rotary press
printing technique in which a rotary printing press uses roll paper
cylinder seal
cylindrical engraved stones that can be rolled on soft materials thus leaving an impression in the form of a relief
Cyrillic script
Church Slavonic script, the invention of which is sometimes falsely attributed to the Greek missionary Cyril who was an apostle for Slavic peoples
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting)
technical standard for digital radio
dabbing
the transfer, by putting through a printing press, of a printed image that has been soaked with solvent
daguerreotype
a photographic image on a silver-plated metal plate with the character a unique specimen
daily (newspaper)
a print medium which is aimed at the general public and published numerous times weekly
Dance of Death
artistic genre that has existed since the 14th century which acts as an allegory to show the power that death has over humanity
dandy roll
watermarking roll employed in Fourdrinier paper machines to alter the structure of the paper by inserting watermarks or ribbing