Glossary of Printing Terms

What is: Tint Plate ?

A tint plate is a printing plate which has customized surfaces for the printing of solid colors or patterns, dot arrangements, or stipple line in tints of ink. To deepen...

What is: Tint Plate ?

A tint plate is a printing plate which has customized surfaces for the printing of solid colors or patterns, dot arrangements, or stipple line in tints of ink. To deepen...

What is: Tint ?

The shaded area in a paper form.

What is: Tint ?

The shaded area in a paper form.

What is: Point Thickness ?

Thousands of an inch measurement.

What is: Point Thickness ?

Thousands of an inch measurement.

What is: Thermomechanical Pulp ?

A pulp made by steaming wood chips before and during the refining process, such that a higher yield is produced and the pulp is stronger compared to regular groundwood.

What is: Thermomechanical Pulp ?

A pulp made by steaming wood chips before and during the refining process, such that a higher yield is produced and the pulp is stronger compared to regular groundwood.

What is: Trimmer ?

A machine with a guillotine blade which is used to cut a paper to the desired size.

What is: Trimmer ?

A machine with a guillotine blade which is used to cut a paper to the desired size.

What is: Trimmed Size ?

The final size of a printed piece when all the folds and bleeds have been successfully removed.

What is: Trimmed Size ?

The final size of a printed piece when all the folds and bleeds have been successfully removed.

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