The color space of Red, Green as well as Blue. These are the primary colors of light that computers use to display images on your screen. In order to be printed on a printing press, an RGB computer file must be translated into the CMYK (the primary colors of pigment) color space.

A measurement unit which is equal to 1/72 of an inch, 72 points to an inch, 12 points to a pica.

A term for sometimes applied for uncoated book paper.

A paper that emulates the look as well as texture of linen cloth.

A piece of printed material which is inserted into another piece of printed material, like a magazine or catalog.

Known as gloss ghosting as well. A condition happening during the printing process when vapors from drying ink on one side of a press sheet interact chemically with dry ink or blank paper on sheets in contact with or on the reverse side of the same sheet making unintended faint images.

A procedure of generating a prepress proof in which paper is electronically revealed to the color separation negatives and passed through electrically charged pigmented toners, which adhere electrostatically, ensuing in the finished proof.

When left untrimmed the rough or feathered edge of paper.

The normal color balance of a photographic image is distorted by unwanted color tone or overall color shading distorting

Acronyms for Coated One Side as well as Coated Two Sides paper stock. There is a cover stock with a glossy finish on one side and uncoated on the other, commonly between 8pt (. 008″) and 18pt (. 018″) in thickness.