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Any item made partly or entirely out of paper.

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trapping

Paper products; Printer paper

The term used to describe the acceptance of transfer of an ink by the surface being printed. Wet trapping refers to the acceptance of an ink film by a previously printed wet ink ...

treated (paper)

Paper products; Printer paper

Paper treated mechanically in the paper machine to improve the smoothness and uniformity of the two sides: the paper is rubbed, smoothed and calendered.

rim

Paper products; Printer paper

The dimensions of the widest sheet of paper that can be made on a paper machine, excluding the edges that are normally cut off. 1) Indicates the maximum width of finished paper ...

trim marks

Paper products; Printer paper

In printing, marks placed on the copy to indicate the edge of the page or sheet, and where to "cut" or trim.

themography

Paper products; Printer paper

Also known as "raised printing" or by the trade named unit "Virkotype"; this process is used in conjunction with a printing unit (letterpress or offset lithography) with slow ...

thermomechanical pulp (tmp)

Paper products; Printer paper

A high yield pulp produced by a process in which wood chips are softened by steam under pressure prior to a refining stage. These pulps, like groundwood, contain lignin, which ...