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Overprinting

Printing & publishing; Paper

Double printing; printing over an area that already has been printed.

Cover paper

Printing & publishing; Paper

Durable, heavier weight papers, available in a variety of finishes and colors, used for the cover of pamphlets, annual reports, business cards, etc…

Downtime

Printing & publishing; Paper

Duration of an unscheduled stoppage of machines or equipment (printing presses, papermaking machines, typesetting equipment, etc. ), usually caused by malfunction.

Tabbing

Printing & publishing; Paper

During binding, the cutting or adhering of tabs on the edges of pages.

Press

Printing & publishing; Paper

During manufacture the paper web passes through sets of rolls called the press. This occurs either to remove water from the web at the wet press: to smooth and level the sheet's surface at the ...

Blocking out

Printing & publishing; Paper

Eliminating portions of negatives by opaquing the image.

Rewinder

Printing & publishing; Paper

Equipment which slits and rewinds paper webs into smaller rolls.

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