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Printing & publishing
The industry concerned with the preparation and distribution of printed material to the general public.
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hydra pulper
Printing & publishing; Paper
Vat with a special type of agitator used to hydrate and prepare pulp for papermaking.
caking
Printing & publishing; Paper
When printing, the spots of ink pigments on printing plates or press rollers, due to the vehicle carrying the ink not being able to hold the pigment in suspension.
head
Printing & publishing; Paper
The top of a page of text which can be a chapter heading, title line, etc…
bursting strength
Printing & publishing; Paper
The point to which paper can withstand pressure without rupturing.
flyleaf
Printing & publishing; Paper
Unprinted page that is part of a printed signature. It also can be a synonym for end-leaf.
blanket cylinder
Printing & publishing; Paper
The printing press cylinder on which the blanket is mounted.
reverse
Printing & publishing; Paper
When the background is completely printed, and the design area is left unprinted.
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