Glossary of Printing Terms

What is: High bulk ?

This is a paper which is normally a book paper that is manufactured specifically to maintain its thickness that is not to be found in the same weight. It helps...

What is: High bulk ?

This is a paper which is normally a book paper that is manufactured specifically to maintain its thickness that is not to be found in the same weight. It helps...

What is: Hickeys ?

Spots or any imperfections can be traced to dirty press machine, paper particles, etc.

What is: Hickeys ?

Spots or any imperfections can be traced to dirty press machine, paper particles, etc.

What is: Heatset inks ?

These are inks that are used in a high-speed offset. They are put under heat and are immediately cooled down.

What is: Heatset inks ?

These are inks that are used in a high-speed offset. They are put under heat and are immediately cooled down.

What is: Headbox ?

The box gives out a sufficient amount of pulp in the process of papermaking.

What is: Headbox ?

The box gives out a sufficient amount of pulp in the process of papermaking.

What is: Imposter ?

In the process of digital imaging, the imagesetter is able to output a film off with about 4 or more pages with a good position.

What is: Imposter ?

In the process of digital imaging, the imagesetter is able to output a film off with about 4 or more pages with a good position.

What is: Imitation parchment ?

This is a paper that is produced from fibers that were irregularly distributed.

What is: Imitation parchment ?

This is a paper that is produced from fibers that were irregularly distributed.

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