About color printing
Output considerations
Mottle
Mottling is uneven spotty toner coverage that occurs when printing large, solid areas of flat color. Paper choice can be critical in avoiding this problem. To obtain sharp and uniform images, use only paper stock that is smooth and has uniformly distributed fibers.
Mottle | No mottle |
Registration
Trapping or overprinting can compensate for gaps or shifts as the paper passes through the printing cycle.
RegisteredMisregistered
DocuColor 5252 Operator Manual |