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Packaging; General packaging

Also known as "AC's". Changed and additions in copy after it has been typeset.

break for color

Packaging; General packaging

Also known as a color break. In artwork and composition, to separate mechanically or by software the parts to be printed in different colors.

alumina hydrate

Packaging; General packaging

A white, inorganic pigment used as an extender in inks and noted for its transparency.

hydrate

Packaging; General packaging

A white, inorganic pigment used as an extender in inks and noted for its transparency.

artboard

Packaging; General packaging

Alternate term for mechanical art.

board

Packaging; General packaging

A heavy weight, thick sheet of paper or other fiber substance, usually of a thickness of 0.006" or over. The distinction between board and paper is not definite.

2P

Packaging; General packaging

Aluminium cans are 2P or two piece cans, comprising a top and body. The body is formed from a sheet of aluminium and drawn to the required height, decorated in the round (up to ...