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Any item made partly or entirely out of paper.

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plate cylinder

Paper products; Printer paper

The cylinder on the printing press around which the plate is mounted.

plybond

Paper products; Printer paper

Internal bond strength, measure of the resistance of a sheet of paper to delaminate or blister, due to stresses created during printing and drying.

ply

Paper products; Printer paper

The number of pieces of paper that make up a multi-layered, pasted or multi-cylinder-formed paperboard.

pms color

Paper products; Printer paper

An abbreviation for "Pantone Matching System"; an ink color system containing about 500 color swatches, each of which is identified by a color number and a formula for the ink.

point

Paper products; Printer paper

1) Refers to the thickness of a sheet of paper in one thousands of an inch. See caliper. 2) A unit of printing type measurement; 0.0 138 of an inch--12 points to the pica--each ...

poor start

Paper products; Printer paper

Also called bad start; is when there is an obvious difference in the mechanical appearance between paper near the core and the remainder of the side of the roll.

porosity

Paper products; Printer paper

A measurement of the ability of paper to allow fluids (liquids and gases) to pass through paper and paperboard, which is an important factor in ink penetration. A test which ...