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type: faq
title: "What does '4/0' mean when you quote printing on magnets or other products?"
description: "The two numbers in a printing spec describe how many ink colors are used on each side of the piece. The first number is the front, the second is the back,"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/faqs/branded-merchandise/what-does-4-0-mean-when-you-quote-printing-on-magnets-or-other-products
tags: ["Branded Merchandise", "faq"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What does '4/0' mean when you quote printing on magnets or other products?

The two numbers in a printing spec describe how many ink colors are used on each side of the piece. The first number is the front, the second is the back,

Part of the **Branded Merchandise** hub. See [all faq concepts](index.md).

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