An adhesive used in some binding works, which requires heat for application.

Striking metallic foil onto paper with a heated die.

A term used to give a description when dots are printing bigger than they should.

A term describing a general type of paper that is used for the covers of books, pamphlets, etc., And used for business cards and postcards as well.

Any paper, which has a mineral coating applied after the paper is made, that gives the paper a smoother finish.

In typography, the main shank or portions of a letter character other than the ascenders as well as descenders.

Running a sheet of paper through a printing press at right angles to the grain direction of the paper, while opposed to with the grain. This is normally suboptimal for both press operations as well as registration of the 4 color process inks and sometimes called cross grain.

A single word or two left at the end of a paragraph, or a part of a sentence terminating a paragraph that loops over to the next page and stands alone. And the last sentence of a paragraph as well, which contains only one or two short words.

The overlapping of one color over a unlike, adjacent color to ensure that no white space is visible where the two colors meet, particularly when there are little variations in the registration of the two colors during the printing process. Or the procedure of printing wet ink over wet or dry previously printed ink.

A cover, which is the same paper stock as the inner sheets.