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    The process of altering an image, especially to remove defects or change its content. Retouching includes correction of mechanical problems, such as removing shadows or dust, as well as alterations to the image. Retouching may be performed with pencils, a brush and inks, or with an airbrush on a negative, before printing, or on a print. Digital retouching, which makes changes to pixel values to enhance or change the appearance of the image, is typically done on a computer before printing.

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Variable Data Printing (VDP)

Digital printing technology that enables elements such as text, graphics, charts and graphs, and imagery to be changed from one printed piece to the next without slowing or stopping the press. Leverages data on recipients, enabling mass cust-omization to each individual or household in large runs, as opposed to mass-production of one version. Also known as Variable Input Printing (VIP). More terms »