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.

Used for Greeting Cards. A bristol stock, gloss coated on the outside and uncoated on the inside.

A printing press, which about prints on rolls of paper passed through the press in one continuous piece, as opposed to individual sheets of paper.

A halftone screen, which contains all the same sized dots.

Unwanted deposits of ink in the non-image field of a printed piece.

Any proofs prepared from the separate colors of a multi-color printing project.

A hard finished paper, which emulates animal skin used for documents, such as awards, that require writing by hand.

A coated paper finish, which goes through minimal calendaring.

A parallel lined paper, which has a handmade look.