The extent to which the surface of a printed sheet is covered with printing ink. Ink coverage is oftentimes uttered as heavy, medium or light.

Where a plastic or metal wire is spiraled through holes punched along the side of a stack of paper. Usually used for reports, proposals as well as manuals. Documents bound with coil have the ability to lay flat as well as can rotate 360 degrees. And called spiral binding as well.

A class of durable writing, printing and typing paper, which is erasable as well as somewhat rigid.

A compressed air tool, which sprays a fine mist of paint or ink, used in illustration and photo retouching.

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.

Short for QuarkXPress, which is one of the primary computer applications applied in graphic design.

A sheet, which is larger than the cut stock of the same paper.

When printed, ink that looks metallic. Made with powdered metal or pigments that look metallic. Gold and silver are commonly used.