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Printing equipment

Printing equipment consists of printers, scanners, copy machines etc. which create copies of hard materials or electronic documents, pictures etc.

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Printing equipment

foil emboss

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Foil stamping and embossing a image on paper with a die.

foil stamping

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Using a die to place a metallic or pigmented image on paper.

4-color-process

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

The process of combining four basic colors to create a printed color picture or colors composed from the basic four colors.

french fold

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Two folds at right angles to each other.

galley proof

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Text copy before it is put into a mechanical layout or desktop layout.

gang

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Getting the most out of a printing press by using the maximum sheet size to print multiple images or jobs on the same sheet. A way to save money.

generation

Printing & publishing; Printing equipment

Stages of reproduction from original copy. A first generation reproduction yields the best quality.

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