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Glossary of Printing Terms
What is: Drilling ?
The penetration of piles of paper in a uniform manner using drills which are hollow and which work at higher drills.
What is: Drilling ?
The penetration of piles of paper in a uniform manner using drills which are hollow and which work at higher drills.
What is: Driers ?
A dry end part of a paper machine. Used in drying wet paper webs through heated rolls
What is: Driers ?
A dry end part of a paper machine. Used in drying wet paper webs through heated rolls
What is: Duotone ?
Transforming a black and white original to a two-color halftone product.
What is: Duotone ?
Transforming a black and white original to a two-color halftone product.
What is: Dummy ?
A sequence of pages arranged in an exact manner, style or form, as desired for a piece of work that is finished.
What is: Dummy ?
A sequence of pages arranged in an exact manner, style or form, as desired for a piece of work that is finished.
What is: Drying Time ?
A particular period or duration that passes before the drying of the ink is completed. Once dried, it becomes free in terms of rub or tack.
What is: Drying Time ?
A particular period or duration that passes before the drying of the ink is completed. Once dried, it becomes free in terms of rub or tack.
What is: Dye Transfer ?
When colored photographs have similar characteristics but are differentiated due to the presence of different dyes of color that is printed with them.
What is: Dye Transfer ?
When colored photographs have similar characteristics but are differentiated due to the presence of different dyes of color that is printed with them.