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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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with the grain

Printing & publishing; Paper

Parallel to the direction in which the paper fibers lie.

laid wires

Printing & publishing; Paper

Parallel wires in a dandy roll that produce the laid watermark and run in the cross grain direction.

size press

Printing & publishing; Paper

Part of the paper machine, near the end, where sizing agents are added.

kiss-cut

Printing & publishing; Paper

Partial cut through.

pasted

Printing & publishing; Paper

Pasted grades are those grades of paper or paperboard made up of layers pasted together. The process is machine operation used to combine sheets of the same or different papers ...

strike-in

Printing & publishing; Paper

Penetration of printing ink into a sheet of paper.

strike-through

Printing & publishing; Paper

Penetration of printing ink through a sheet of paper.