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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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double-thick cover stock

Printing & publishing; Paper

A cover stock composed of two sheets of 65 lb. Cover stock laminated together.

overhang cover

Printing & publishing; Paper

A cover larger in size than the pages it encloses.

semi-concealed cover

Printing & publishing; Paper

A cover for mechanical binding that is a single piece scored and slotted or punched for combining with the mechanical binding device, formatting a closed backbone on bound units.

glued-on cover

Printing & publishing; Paper

A cover fastened to the text with glue.

low-key picture

Printing & publishing; Paper

A continuous tone photo made up of predominantly shadow areas of the same tone.

high key picture

Printing & publishing; Paper

A continuous tone photo made up of predominantly highlight (white) areas.

wire binding

Printing & publishing; Paper

A continuous double series of wire loops running through punched slots along the binding side of a booklet.