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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

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Newsprint – Printing Terms Glossary

A light, low-cost unbleached paper prepared particularly for newspaper printing.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Letterpress – Printing Terms Glossary

Printing that uses inked raised surfaces, normally type, to produce the image.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Imposition – Printing Terms Glossary

The right sequential arrangement of pages which are to be printed, along with all the margins in proper alignment, before producing the plates for printing.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Ganging – Printing Terms Glossary

The mixing of two or more different printing tasks on the same sheet of paper.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

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Dummy – Printing Terms Glossary

The preliminary assemblage of copy and art elements to be reproduced in the wanted finished product. That’s also called a comp.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

By Blank Jones

Crossover – Printing Terms Glossary

An image, line art or rule on one printed page, which carries over to an adjacent page of a bound or folded work.

 

Last Updated: 12 years ago

By Blank Jones

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