Glossary of Printing Terms

What is: Web Press ?

An offset press that uses a web paper instead of a sheet red paper.

What is: Web Press ?

An offset press that uses a web paper instead of a sheet red paper.

What is: Web Offset Paper ?

A paper that is designed to be printed continuously form a roll. This paper can either be coated or uncoated. It is also strong enough to withstand web offset when...

What is: Web Offset Paper ?

A paper that is designed to be printed continuously form a roll. This paper can either be coated or uncoated. It is also strong enough to withstand web offset when...

What is: Web Break ?

Breaks that occur on a roll of paper on a machine during manufacturing or the printing press during production.

What is: Web Break ?

Breaks that occur on a roll of paper on a machine during manufacturing or the printing press during production.

What is: Web ?

A roll of paper used rotary or web presses and is converted, folded, or pasted in a continuous form. A ribbon of paper that threads through a press while unwinding...

What is: Web ?

A roll of paper used rotary or web presses and is converted, folded, or pasted in a continuous form. A ribbon of paper that threads through a press while unwinding...

What is: Wavy Edges ?

When the edge of a sheet of paper picks up moisture and begins to expand in size, such that it begins to have a wave-like surface.

What is: Wavy Edges ?

When the edge of a sheet of paper picks up moisture and begins to expand in size, such that it begins to have a wave-like surface.

What is: Waviness ?

When the outer edges of a pile of sheets retain more air moisture than the center of the sheet or when the center of a pile of sheet retains more...

What is: Waviness ?

When the outer edges of a pile of sheets retain more air moisture than the center of the sheet or when the center of a pile of sheet retains more...