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Opacity – Printing Terms Glossary

Quality of papers that determines its opaqueness or ability to prevent two-sided printing from showing through.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Logotype – Printing Terms Glossary

A personalized design symbol or type for a product or company.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Jacket – Printing Terms Glossary

Or dust jacket. The paper cover sometimes known as the “dust cover” of a hardbound book.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Gravure – Printing Terms Glossary

A printing process utilizing recessed areas on a metal cylinder that contain the ink.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Enamel – Printing Terms Glossary

That is another term for gloss coated paper.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Density – Printing Terms Glossary

The level of tone, weight of darkness or color within a photo or reproduction which is measured by a densitometer.

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Color gamut – Printing Terms Glossary

The entire range of hues potential to reproduce on a specific system, like a computer screen, or four-color printing press.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Caliper – Printing Terms Glossary

About the measurement of the thickness of paper which is measured in thousandths of an inch or mils.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Base line – Printing Terms Glossary

This is the imaginary horizontal line upon which stand capitals, lower case punctuation points, letters, etc.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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100# Gloss Text – Printing Terms Glossary

Similar to the 80# gloss text, but 25% thicker as well as heavier, for a piece, this feels more substantial. Standard Uses: Information Sheets, Self-mailers, Brochures, etc.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

By Blank Jones

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