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Any item made partly or entirely out of paper.

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watermark

Paper products; Printer paper

The translucent design or name easily visible when a sheet is held to the light. A design is sewn onto the papermaking screen with raised wire. When the sheet is formed, the pulp ...

water resistant

Paper products; Printer paper

Quality of a sheet of paper to resist penetration by water from one surface to the other.

wavy edges

Paper products; Printer paper

A warping, wave-like effect in paper which is the result of the edges of the sheet having picked up moisture and expanded to a larger size. For this to occur, the sheets must be ...

wax pick

Paper products; Printer paper

A laboratory test, using a series of tack graded wax sticks (by Dennison) that when applied hot to a paper surface and lifted from the surface after cooling, provide an indication ...

weather wrinkles

Paper products; Printer paper

Also called moisture welts or expansion wrinkles; are narrow raised welts or soft wrinkles around the outer diameter of a roll of paper. The phenomena usually occurs when a roll ...

web

Paper products; Printer paper

Continuous sheet of paper produced and rolled up at full width used in web or rotary printing. Paper in roll form in any converting operation i.e., Web Offset. The continuous ...

web offset

Paper products; Printer paper

A lithographic printing press in which the paper is fed from a roll as a web (continuous ribbon), as opposed to sheets. Paper requirements and ink drying mechanisms may differ ...