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KERNING The narrowing of space between two letters so that they become closer and take up less space on the page.

KEY PLATE The printing plate that is used as a guide for the other plates in the color printing process; it usually has the most detail.

KEYING The use of symbols, usually letters, to code copy that will appear on a dummy.

KEYLINE Lines that are drawn on artwork that indicate the exact placement, shape and size of elements including halftones, illustrations, etc.

KISS IMPRESSION A delicate printed impression, just heavy enough to be seen.

KRAFT A coarse unbleached paper used for printing and industrial products.

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