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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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score

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

A crease put on paper to help it fold better.

screen angles

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Frequently a desktop publishers nightmare. The angles at which halftone, duo tones, tri tones, and color separation printing films are placed to make them look right.

self-cover

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Using the same paper as the text for the cover.

shadow

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

The darkest areas of a photograph.

show-through

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Printing on one side of a sheet that can be seen on the other side of the sheet.

side guide

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

The mechanical register unit on a printing press that positions a sheet from the side.

side stitch

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Binding by stapling along one side of a sheet.