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Writing paper

Of or referring to paper of which its material has a primary purpose for hand written text.

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b* (cle starlab)

Paper products; Writing paper

Refers to the system used to describe and measure color. b* indicates yellowness, a positive value, and blueness, a negative value.

backbone

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The bound edge of a book; also called a spine.

back cylinder print

Paper products; Writing paper

An image unintentionally printed on the backside of the paper. In offset lithography, a printing malfunction, where the ink image is transferred from the blanket to the impression cylinder, and then ...

back lining

Paper products; Writing paper

A paper or fabric adhering to the backbone or spine in a hardcover book.

back pressure

Paper products; Writing paper

See impression; the squeeze pressure between the blanket cylinder and the impression cylinder, usually measured in thousandths of an inch.

backing up

Paper products; Writing paper

Printing the reverse side of a sheet already printed on one side. The name given to the process of feeding paper through a press a second time to print the other side.

backtrap mottle

Paper products; Writing paper

This is the printed surface mottle resulting from improper ink tack sequence, with a subsequent color not wet trapping, uniformly on a previous color. Also, see mottle.

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