Impress
# Impress

Impress or Impression may refer to:

## Arts

* Big Impression, a British comedy sketch show
* Impression, Sunrise, a painting by Claude Monet

## Biology

* Maternal impression, an obsolete scientific theory that explained the existence of birth defects and congenital disorders
* IMPReSS, a database of standardized phenotyping protocols used by the International Mouse Phenotyping Consortium

## Computing

* Impress, a presentation program included in StarOffice, there are four descendant office suites
   * Apache OpenOffice Impress
   * Collabora Online Impress
   * LibreOffice Impress
   * NeoOffice Impress

## Legal

* Case of first impression, a case or controversy over an interpretation of law never before reported or decided by that court.
* Present sense impression, in the law of evidence, is a statement made by a person that conveys their sense of the state of certain things at the time the person was perceiving the event, or immediately thereafter.

## Printing

* Impression, a synonym for a print run in the publishing industry.
* Impression seal, a type of accent seal.

## Other uses

* IMPRESS, Independent Monitor for the Press, a press regulator in the United Kingdom
* Cost Per Impression, a term used in online marketing for measuring the worth and cost of a specific e-marketing campaign.
* Impressment, the act of conscripting people to serve in the military or navy.
