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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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cotton linters
Printing & publishing; Paper
The cotton fibers that adhere to the cottonseed used to produce pulp for cotton fiber papers.
shadow
Printing & publishing; Paper
The darkest parts in a photograph, represented in a halftone by the largest dots.
lightfastness
Printing & publishing; Paper
The degree to which a paper or printed piece will resist a change in color when exposed to light.
porosity
Printing & publishing; Paper
The degree to which a paper will allow the permeation of air, gas, or liquid, determined by the compactness of its fibers.
screen range
Printing & publishing; Paper
The density difference between the highlight and shadow areas of copy that a halftone screen can reproduce without a flash exposure.
specifier
Printing & publishing; Paper
The designer or printing production worker who determines the types of paper to be used under various circumstances.
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