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Blister

An undesirable result that occurs in paper arising from the rapid expansion of moisture in the interior of a well-sealed sheet, when subjected to high drying temperatures; occurs most frequently on a heat-set, web offset printing press. Caused by too rapid or too high temperature drying, or a weak internal bond strength of the paper. Small eruptions in a paper's coating, usually from paper being dried too quickly on high-speed web offset presses.

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