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open end envelope

Printing & publishing; Paper

An envelope that opens on the short dimension.

An envelope made with two reinforced paper buttons, one on the flap and the other on the back of the envelope. To close, a string which is locked under the flap button is wound alternately around the ...

baronial envelope

Printing & publishing; Paper

An envelope generally used with announcements.

steel engraving

Printing & publishing; Paper

An engraved plate used in relief printing.

static electricity

Printing & publishing; Paper

An electrical charge frequently found in paper which is too dry or which has been affected by local atmospheric conditions.

halftone screen

Printing & publishing; Paper

An engraved glass through which continuous tone copy is photographed and reduced to a series of dots for halftone printing.

smashed or weak blanket

Printing & publishing; Paper

An area of a blanket that is no longer firm and resilient, and that gives a light impression in the center of a well printed area. Usually caused by physical damage of the blanket at impression.