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Printing Terms Glossary

Duotone – Printing Terms Glossary

A two-color halftone reproduction which is generated from a one color photo.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Cyan – Printing Terms Glossary

A shade of blue which is used in four-color process printing. The C in CMYK. Referred to as process blue as well.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Color balance – Printing Terms Glossary

The proportional amounts of process colors used to reproduce a picture, either digitally or when printed on a press.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Bulk – Printing Terms Glossary

A term given to paper to give a description its thickness which is relative to its weight.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Back slant – Printing Terms Glossary

Any type that leans to the left or backward direction; opposite of italic type.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Xerographic paper – Printing Terms Glossary

Papers prepared to reproduce well in copy machines.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Undercolor removal – Printing Terms Glossary

The removing of magenta, cyan, or yellow from a heavily colored image to limit the entire amount of ink being applied to that image to avoid potential production problems.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Side guide – Printing Terms Glossary

The guides on the sides of a printing press, which consistently positions the sheet sideways as it is fed through the press.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Ream – Printing Terms Glossary

Amount of 500 sheets of paper.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Picking – Printing Terms Glossary

An occurrence in publishing whereby the tack of ink pulls fibers or coating off the paper surface, giving spots on the printed surface.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

By Blank Jones

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