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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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color fastness
Printing & publishing; Paper
The ability of dyed paper to maintain in the presence of exposure to light, heat etc.
repeatability
Printing & publishing; Paper
The ability to keep photo film and the images thereon in proper register. Repeatability is usually measured in micrometers.
trapping
Printing & publishing; Paper
The ability to print a wet ink film over previously printed ink. Dry trapping is printing wet ink on dry paper or over dry ink. Wet trapping is printing wet ink over previously ...
dusting
Printing & publishing; Paper
The accumulation of loose particles from the paper on the nonimage areas of the blanket. Particles are of very small size.
lip
Printing & publishing; Paper
The allowance for overlap of one-half of the open side edge of a folded section, needed for sewn and saddlestitch binding, for feeding the sections; also called lap.
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