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Glossary of Printing Terms
What is: Perfect Binding ?
A way of binding books such that all the pages of the book are converted to single sheets. After being held in a clamp, these sheets are then attached to...
What is: Perfect Binding ?
A way of binding books such that all the pages of the book are converted to single sheets. After being held in a clamp, these sheets are then attached to...
What is: Percent Tensile ?
The tensile strength of a paper which is expressed in percentage points.
What is: Percent Tensile ?
The tensile strength of a paper which is expressed in percentage points.
What is: Pasted ?
A pasted grade is a grade of paperboard or paper which consists of several layers pasted together. This is achieved with the use of machine operation which efficiently combines different...
What is: Pasted ?
A pasted grade is a grade of paperboard or paper which consists of several layers pasted together. This is achieved with the use of machine operation which efficiently combines different...
What is: Paste-up ?
It is the assembling of various art elements on a page for photographing in a print order.
What is: Paste-up ?
It is the assembling of various art elements on a page for photographing in a print order.
What is: Paste Drier ?
A type of dryer used in ink making. It is usually a combination of different drying compounds.
What is: Paste Drier ?
A type of dryer used in ink making. It is usually a combination of different drying compounds.
What is: Piling ?
In printing, it is the accumulation of ink on rollers such that they do not transfer readily. It is also the build-up of coating or paper dust on the blanket...
What is: Piling ?
In printing, it is the accumulation of ink on rollers such that they do not transfer readily. It is also the build-up of coating or paper dust on the blanket...