Glossary of Printing Terms

What is: Random watermark ?

See watermark.

What is: Random watermark ?

See watermark.

What is: Rag pulp ?

This is a kind of pulp that is made by the disintegration of linen rags or cotton (whether it is old or new). It can also be made by bleaching...

What is: Rag pulp ?

This is a kind of pulp that is made by the disintegration of linen rags or cotton (whether it is old or new). It can also be made by bleaching...

What is: Rag paper ?

This is paper made from linters and cuttings from cotton. It is also known as cotton fiber paper.

What is: Rag paper ?

This is paper made from linters and cuttings from cotton. It is also known as cotton fiber paper.

What is: Quick set inks ?

These are inks that setup and dry faster which is from top to bottom. When sheets are sent back to the press, these inks are used for faster drying.

What is: Quick set inks ?

These are inks that setup and dry faster which is from top to bottom. When sheets are sent back to the press, these inks are used for faster drying.

What is: Quartertone ?

This is the printing tone that has a percentage that is about 25% which is the same size as a printing dot.

What is: Quartertone ?

This is the printing tone that has a percentage that is about 25% which is the same size as a printing dot.

What is: Quadratone ?

This refers to a printing that is with four images at different angles and different colors. These colors come in four and they have color and that is for the...

What is: Quadratone ?

This refers to a printing that is with four images at different angles and different colors. These colors come in four and they have color and that is for the...

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